Family law reporter covering matrimonial disputes, maintenance litigation, custody battles, and the gap between domestic violence law on paper and its enforcement in family courts across India.
Supreme Court's 1996 judgment in Hindustan Steelworks Construction Ltd. case. Single-judge bench ruling on labour law. Limited public analysis of enforcement gaps.
Family LawPratapsinhji N. Desai v. Deputy Charity Commissioner clarifies HUF partition doctrine. A 1987 Supreme Court judgment on family property division and charitable commissioner jurisdiction.
Family LawDelhi High Court clarifies four-generation rule for ancestral property in HUF partition. Grandsons cannot claim grandfather's separate property when father is alive. Section 8 inheritance treated as self-acquired.