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Right to access water, land must be protected together: Jammu and Kashmir High Court
September 30, 2026 5:36 pm
The dispute before the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court concerned water infrastructure which the authorities said had been laid decades before the petitioners purchased the land in 2012.
'Any case can be held via VC': Madras High Court allows London doctor to testify online
September 14, 2026 1:42 pm
Madras High Court allowed virtual cross-examination of a 72-year-old doctor, saying age and health justified his appearance through video conferencing.
26 years apart: Madras High Court dissolves marriage, but sets conditions over property
August 29, 2026 11:43 am
The Madras High Court noted that even when the man’s daughters married, he was not present. It said no purpose would be served by keeping the couple’s marital tie alive.
Explained: Haryana’s stamp duty exemption for daughters’ children
August 23, 2026 10:10 am
Haryana has clarified that daughters’ children are entitled to the same 100% stamp duty exemption as sons’ children on eligible lifetime property transfers.
For cash, assets stashed abroad, Centre’s one-time Rs 5-crore offer
August 16, 2026 3:17 am
The disclosure scheme for undisclosed foreign assets starts on August 16, with declarations open until December 31
Karnataka High Court lets murder accused register property from inside jail
July 06, 2026 1:41 pm
Basavaraj Shankrappa Avvannavar, accused of murdering his mother-in-law and attempting to kill his wife, has been lodged in Dharwad Central Prison since February 2025.
80-year-old mother neglected, court upholds cancellation of property she gifted to son
June 30, 2026 12:03 pm
In February 2019, the mother had filed a petition before a tribunal seeking relief after she suffered from a brain stroke. She alleged that her son failed to look after her needs.
Can authorities seize your property over acquaintance with a ‘gangster’? Uttarakhand High Court answers
May 22, 2026 11:57 am
The Uttarakhand High Court was hearing a case in connection with proceedings initiated under the UP Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act against the principal accused and his alleged associates.
Karnataka HC quashes case against teacher who rented property where tenants ran prostitution ring without her knowledge
April 06, 2026 2:20 pm
The schoolteacher was booked under provisions of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act 1956 and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita after the police raided her rented property in Udupi in September 2024.
Can son keep gifted house if he neglects mother? Calcutta High Court draws line while delivering ‘moral’ verdict
March 24, 2026 4:03 pm
While sympathetic to the mother’s situation, the Calcutta High Court held that the law required a clear, enforceable condition in the gift deed linking the transfer to the son’s obligation to maintain his parents.
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