Written by Karnataka high court refused to quash proceedings against school officials in a Pocso case. The court observed that silence in such matters amounts to statutory delinquency. School officials allegedly failed to report a sexual offense against a student in their institution. The victim informed the warden, but officials did not treat the matter seriously. The … Continue reading “Karnataka high court refuses to quash Pocso case on DK school officials”
The Bombay High Court ruled that a divorced wife cannot seek increased maintenance after her husband’s death, but can still claim decreed amounts and arrears from his estate. The court clarified that the right to maintenance is personal and lasts a lifetime, but seeking enhancement requires both parties to be alive. Source by TOI 0 … Continue reading “Woman can’t seek maintenance hike after husband’s death: High Court”
