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Calcutta High Court Notifies Mandatory Child Access and Custody Guidelines Along With Parenting Plan: A New Era in Family Law Jurisprudence
Introduction On September 26, 2025, the Calcutta High Court took a landmark step in family law jurisprudence by formally approving and publishing the Mandatory Child Access and Cus
Supreme Court on Matrimonial FIR Quashing: Navneesh Aggarwal Case on Section 498A Misuse & Post-Divorce Criminal Proceedings
Introduction The Supreme Court on matrimonial FIR quashing in Navneesh Aggarwal v. State of Haryana [1] has emerged as a landmark decision that addresses the delicate balance betwe
Exploring the Nuances of Inheritance: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Hindu Succession Act
In India, the Hindu Succession Act of 1956 stands as a seminal piece of legislation governing the devolution of property among Hindu families. Rooted in centuries-old traditions an
Section 498A IPC: Legal Protection for Married Women or Instrument of Misuse
Introduction Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code stands as one of the most debated provisions in Indian matrimonial law. Introduced through the Criminal Law (Second Amendment) Ac
Coparcenary Rights in Hindu Law: Understanding Joint Ownership and Birth Rights in Ancestral Property
Introduction The doctrine of coparcenary represents one of the most distinctive and fundamental principles governing property rights within the Hindu legal framework. This ancient
Maintainability of Habeas Corpus Petition for Seeking Child Custody
Introduction The question of child custody in India represents one of the most emotionally complex areas of family law, where legal rights intersect with the paramount consi
Enforceability of Foreign Divorce Decrees in India
Introduction In an increasingly globalized world, cross-border marriages and international mobility have made the question of foreign divorce decree recognition critically importan
