Smt. Sarla Mudgal vs Union of India (1995)
This landmark judgment ruled that religious conversion cannot bypass Hindu monogamy laws. Second marriages in such cases are illegal, emphasizing the need for a Uniform Civil Code.
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This landmark judgment ruled that religious conversion cannot bypass Hindu monogamy laws. Second marriages in such cases are illegal, emphasizing the need for a Uniform Civil Code.
SC acknowledges misuse of Section 498A but upholds the law, modifies some Rajesh Sharma guidelines, and reinstates judicial discretion in arrests and bail.
Delhi High Court stresses fair use of Section 498A, ruling that innocent family members must not be falsely implicated in matrimonial disputes.
Supreme Court cautions against misuse of Section 498A, stressing that matrimonial cruelty claims must be specific, not vague or generalized.
The case Bar Council of India vs Bonnie Foi Law College & Ors addresses legal and regulatory issues concerning law college operations and compliance with Bar Council norms.