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Wife Cannot Invoke Senior Citizens Act Against Husband: Karnataka HC [Read Order]
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Wife Cannot Invoke Senior Citizens Act Against Husband: Karnataka HC [Read Order]

Karnataka High Court rules that a wife cannot invoke the Senior Citizens Act against her husband and quashes revenue authorities’ khata mutation orders.

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“What Kind of a Son Are You?” SC Criticises Son in Family Property Row, Protects Elderly Father’s Right to Live Peacefully Judiciary
“What Kind of a Son Are You?” SC Criticises Son in Family Property Row, Protects Elderly Father’s Right to Live Peacefully

Supreme Court dismisses son’s plea against eviction from father’s home, upholding senior citizens’ right to live peacefully under the 2007 Act.

Madras HC Issues Statewide Directions on SARFAESI Section 14 Applications; Warns Against Unexplained Delays [Read Order] Judiciary
Madras HC Issues Statewide Directions on SARFAESI Section 14 Applications; Warns Against Unexplained Delays [Read Order]

Madras High Court issues statewide SARFAESI Section 14 directions, mandates timely disposal, and warns authorities against unexplained delays.

When Can Courts Order DNA Tests In Paternity Disputes ? SC Answers [Read Judgment] Judiciary
When Can Courts Order DNA Tests In Paternity Disputes ? SC Answers [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court clarifies when DNA tests can be ordered in paternity disputes, balancing privacy rights against the need to determine parentage.

Claim for land or compensation cannot be rejected solely because claimant is a Sanyasi: SC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Claim for land or compensation cannot be rejected solely because claimant is a Sanyasi: SC [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court held that a claim for land or compensation cannot be rejected solely because the claimant is a Sanyasi, while dismissing a repetitive plea.

Mother-in-Law’s Property Suit Against Daughter-in-Law Maintainable Before Civil Court, Not Family Court: Delhi HC [Read Judgment]

Delhi HC rules that a mother-in-law’s suit over her self-acquired property against her daughter-in-law is maintainable before a civil court.

Senior Citizens Need Not Be “Penniless or Destitute” To Seek Protection Under 2007 Act: Gauhati HC Upholds Son’s Eviction [Read Order]

Gauhati High Court upheld sons’ eviction from their 86-year-old father’s house, ruling senior citizens need not be destitute to seek relief.

Patiala House Court Orders Shikhar Dhawan’s Ex-Wife Aesha Mukerji to Return ₹5.72 Crore in Cross-Border Matrimonial Dispute

Patiala House Court orders Shikhar Dhawan’s ex-wife Aesha Mukerji to refund ₹5.72 crore, holding Australian property settlement unenforceable in India.

Places of Worship Act Does Not Protect Illegal Encroachments on Government Land: Madras HC [Read Order]

Madras High Court rules that Places of Worship Act, 1991 does not protect temples built on encroached government land; eviction upheld in Ramanathapuram case.

Child Born Within Four Months Of Marriage Entitled To Inheritance; Sec 112 of Evidence Act Raises Conclusive Presumption of Legitimacy: Kerala HC [Read Order]

Kerala High Court rules that a child born within four months of marriage is legitimate and entitled to inheritance under Section 112 of the Evidence Act.

J&K High Court Upholds Dismissal of Injunction Plea in Agrarian Reforms Dispute [Read Order]

J&K High Court upholds dismissal of injunction plea, ruling that agrarian disputes fall under Agrarian Reforms Act authorities, not civil courts.

Counterclaim Cannot Be Filed Against Co-Defendants: SC [Read Judgment]

Counterclaims cannot be filed against co-defendants, rules Supreme Court, setting aside lower court orders and restoring the specific performance suit.

Plaintiff Has Primary Right to Lead Evidence First, Even if Burden Lies on Defendant: Karnataka HC [Read Order]

Karnataka High Court clarified that under Order 18 Rules 1 & 3 CPC, the plaintiff has the primary right to lead evidence first, even if burden lies on defendant.

Injunction Suit Without Declaration Of Title Not Maintainable When Possession Lies With Defendant: SC [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules that an injunction suit without a declaration of title is not maintainable when possession rests with the defendant.

Parents Can Legally Evict Children from Their Property if They Neglect Them: SC

Supreme Court rules parents can legally evict children from property under the Senior Citizens Act if they neglect or refuse to support them.

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