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MP HC Refuses To Quash Ganga Jamuna School FIR Over Alleged Forced Religious Practices [Read Order]
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MP HC Refuses To Quash Ganga Jamuna School FIR Over Alleged Forced Religious Practices [Read Order]

Madhya Pradesh High Court refuses to quash FIR against Ganga Jamuna School functionaries over alleged forced religious practices, holding that the allegations require evidence and trial.

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MP High Court Upholds Removal Of Ujjain Shahi Masjid Portion For Road Widening [Read Order] Judiciary
MP High Court Upholds Removal Of Ujjain Shahi Masjid Portion For Road Widening [Read Order]

The Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed pleas challenging demolition of a portion of Ujjain’s Shahi Masjid for road widening, holding that the action did not violate Articles 14, 25, 26 or 300A.

Parents Cannot Stop 20-Year-Old Woman From Becoming Saadhvi: MP High Court [Read Order] Judiciary
Parents Cannot Stop 20-Year-Old Woman From Becoming Saadhvi: MP High Court [Read Order]

The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that a major woman is free to follow her chosen religion and pursue Jain Diksha, directing police to act against any coercive interference by her family.

Divorce Decree Does Not Bar Wife From Seeking Permanent Alimony Under Section 25 HMA: Madhya Pradesh HC [Read Order] Judiciary
Divorce Decree Does Not Bar Wife From Seeking Permanent Alimony Under Section 25 HMA: Madhya Pradesh HC [Read Order]

The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that a divorce decree does not by itself bar a spouse from seeking permanent alimony under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act and granted the wife liberty to approach the matrimonial court.

Long Cohabitation As Husband-Wife Raises Strong Presumption Of Marriage : Madhya Pradesh HC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Long Cohabitation As Husband-Wife Raises Strong Presumption Of Marriage : Madhya Pradesh HC [Read Judgment]

The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that long and continuous cohabitation as husband and wife raises a strong presumption of valid marriage, dismissing a second appeal in a property dispute.

Advocate-Client Relationship Does Not Make Sexual Assault Allegations Impossible : Madhya Pradesh HC

The Madhya Pradesh High Court refused to quash a sexual assault FIR against an advocate filed by his former client, holding that an advocate-client relationship does not make such allegations inherent...

Acquired National Highway Land Cannot Be Returned After Compensation: Madhya Pradesh HC

Madhya Pradesh High Court holds that land acquired under the National Highways Act cannot be returned after acquisition and payment of compensation, as no statutory provision permits restitution.

No Court Permission Needed For 24-Week Pregnancy Termination Under MTP Act : MP HC

Madhya Pradesh High Court holds that judicial permission is not required for termination of pregnancy at around 24 weeks under Sections 3(2)(a) and 3(2)(b) of the MTP Act.

Madhya Pradesh HC Reopens Nawab of Bhopal Estate Case Involving Saif Ali Khan, Sets Aside 2000 Trial Court Order [Read Judgment]

Madhya Pradesh HC reopens Nawab of Bhopal estate case, sets aside 2000 order; Saif Ali Khan named as potential heir in royal property dispute.

SC grants interim protection to Madhya Pradesh journos against coercive action

SC grants interim protection to two MP journalists allegedly assaulted for reporting on sand mining; directs them to approach HC within two weeks.

SC Collegium recommends for appointment of CJs in 5 HCs

SC Collegium recommends new Chief Justices for 5 High Courts, including MP, Karnataka, Gauhati, Patna, and Jharkhand.

SC transfer probe into 2023 custodial death case to CBI; orders arrest of MP police officers [Read Judgment]

SC transfers 2023 MP custodial death probe to CBI; orders arrest of police officers, citing biased investigation and threat to key eyewitness.

Unexplained delay in departmental proceedings to go in employee's favour: SC [Read Judgment]

SC: Unexplained delay in departmental proceedings must favor employees unless misconduct involves extraneous influences or gratifications.

SC Overturns MP HC's Termination of Two Women Judicial Officers [Read Judgment]

SC sets aside MP HC’s termination of two women judicial officers, calling it punitive, arbitrary & illegal; stresses need for a sensitive work environment.

SC relies upon 7-yr daughter's version; restores man's conviction for killing wife [Read Judgment]

SC upholds man’s life term for killing wife, relying on 7-yr-old daughter’s testimony; says child’s evidence can’t be rejected outright if it inspires confidence.


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