
Rintu Mariam Biju
Journalist at BQ Prime
LLM candidate, HNLU Previously with @barandbench @bqprime @LiveLawIndia For CLAT 2023 notes, please drop an email to [email protected]
Articles
Himachal Pradesh’s New Bill Increasing Marriage Age for Women – a necessity or a missed opportunity?
Sep 12, 2024 |
lawbeat.in | Rintu Mariam Biju
Read Time: 11 minutes Synopsis The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act is a legislation by the Centre. So, the next question in line is, can States amend a Central statute? The State of Himachal Pradesh recently approved a Bill to raise the minimum marriage age for women from 18 to 21 years. The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Himachal Pradesh Amendment) Bill, 2024 seeks to amend the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 in the state alone. This apart, the other key changes in the bill include:1.
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Aug 14, 2024 |
lawbeat.in | Rintu Mariam Biju
Read Time: 11 minutes Maintaining one’s privacy has been one of the hottest topics in the past few years. In an important decision, the Delhi High Court recently said that the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) can be directed to provide the Aadhaar data about a missing person, even without a hearing. The Court clarified that this could be done only in “exceptional circumstances”.
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Aug 7, 2024 |
lawbeat.in | Rintu Mariam Biju
Read Time: 12 minutes Synopsis Reflecting on intimate partner violence (IPV) and protections to men in cruelty cases from a legal lens - is “men are always the perpetrators and women, always the victim” a stereotype? In a recent judgment, the Bombay High Court reiterated that allegations of ill-treatment by a man against his family members do not fall within the ambit of mental cruelty envisaged in Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1872.
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Jul 28, 2024 |
lawbeat.in | Rintu Mariam Biju
Read Time: 09 minutes Synopsis Judgements on personal laws of muslim women such as the Triple Talaq and the Maintenance of muslim women by the Supreme Court could be a missed opportunity for 360 degree muslim women reforms On July 10, the Supreme Court upheld a divorced Muslim woman’s right to claim maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973.
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Mar 28, 2024 |
lawstreet.co | Rintu Mariam Biju
Your browser does not support the audio element. MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has granted bail to a man who was allegedly raped a woman on Juhu Beach in Mumbai. While granting bail, Justice PK Chavan noted that “no sane man would believe” that in broad daylight at a crowded beach, the applicant would commit forcible sexual intercourse with the victim. Justice Prithviraj K.
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