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Getting the vehicle back that was seized under the NDPS Act

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  Introduction Trafficking in drugs is a major revenue stream for organised crime groups. Drugs are transported in both public and private vehicles . Often, the vehicle owner does not know there is a problem. Meghalaya High Court ruled recently that "unbelievable though such an allegation may seem, the relevant inmate reports that drugs are sometimes transported in army trucks, which are generally immune to inspection.". There is no doubt that the officer has authority to seize the vehicle, and the owner of the vehicle must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he does not have conscious possession of the vehicle. He is not involved in those offenses to get the vehicle returned to him. A Magistrate Court or a Special Court can only sanction an application for releasing the vehicle on interim custody. The procedure will be as outlined in Section 451 of the Criminal Procedure Code, and a Magistrate will provide temporary custody. The Best Advocates for NDPS cases will prepare an...

When Can You Legally Remarry After a Divorce in India?

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Introduction Divorce in India involves a complex legal process, . Theimeline for remarriage inis tricately regulated by law, requiring the user to navigate the  legal intricacies of divorce . Under various Indian laws, marriage is carefully outlined, emphasizing the need for both parties to observe a waiting period before embarking on a new marriage. Legislation mandates a 90-day waiting period after divorce. After a divorce decree has been issued, both parties are given a 90-day window to appeal the decree. As long as neither party initiates an appeal within the designated time frame, the pathway to remarriage remains open to either individual once the appeal period has ended. Additionally, this period marks the completion of the divorce proceedings, andhe paparties' eligibilityo begin new chapters in their lives. This blog post examines the significance of the 90-day appeal period, ase considerations individuals must comakes they navigate the post-divorce landscape, and exitsmpl...

FIR Quashing in High Court - Instant Remedy for False 498a FIRs

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Introduction In general, 498a cases are expected to last between 5 and 7 years, and between two hearings, there are usually two to three months between each hearing. If the High Court believes that the accused are innocent and falsely implicated in the FIR, they may have the power to quash the FIR registered against them during the time the case is being instituted. Upon quashing the FIR in high court and If you suspect any public servant, who is aware of the actual circumstances and the facts of the matter, is helping your wife in misusing his/her power, you can file a complaint under section 167 of the IPC. In the event such a violation is proven, the authority / public servant may be imprisoned up to seven years, fined, or both. Using section 182 of the Indian Penal Code, you can invoke the remedy if your spouse has provided false information to the police to use their power to injure you and your family. According to Section 191 of the Indian Penal Code, you can file a case against...

The Truth About Parents Disowning Children in India

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Introduction Several cases have occurred in India where parents have attempted to disown their children, and the courts have intervened. The following are a few examples: The Bombay High Court decided earlier this year that a mother cannot disown her son solely because of his sexual orientation. According to the Delhi High Court, such discrimination is contrary to public policy and morality and cannot be tolerated. According to the Supreme Court of India, a father cannot disown his son for marrying a woman from a lower caste because caste-based discrimination must be eliminated. One such instance involved the parents of a son who came from a very reputed family and were accused of cruelty under Section 498A because they believed they would also become involved in the matrimonial dispute and could be targeted for false accusations. It was also their intention to disown their son as they felt ashamed and embarrassed. However, it is important to remember that everyone is innocent until p...

What is the legal process for changing your religion in Karnataka?

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Introduction Religion is a system of beliefs, practices, rituals, and moral codes that revolve around questions of existence, purpose, divinity, and the sacred. Religion is often viewed as a framework for understanding life, guiding behavior, and cultivating community among its adherents. However, religions differ widely across cultures and history but share some fundamental characteristics. Even though there are numerous religions practiced in the world, Hinduism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism, and Sikhism are the most common ones. It is important to remember that not everyone adheres to a religion. In secularism, individuals identify themselves as atheists (no belief in deities) or agnostics (uncertainty about the existence of deities). Religion continues to play a significant role in shaping human societies and individual lives, despite its diversity. The decision to leave one's religion and embrace another may be influenced by several deeply personal, social, or spiri...

Divorce Lawyer in India's Perspective on Alimony for a Wife in the Case of a Void Marriage

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Introduction Recent developments have led to a Supreme Court bench's decision that the case should be remanded to the Chief Justice of India to form a three-judge bench based on the conflicting judgments handed down by a two-judge bench about the award of alimony. The sacred bond of love, trust, and commitment that is marriage can sometimes take a turn during a relationship which can cause both parties to question the foundation of their relationship. In the annulment of a marriage, the legal declaration declares that the marriage did not exist. On the other hand, the annulment invalidates the marriage at the beginning, as if it never existed. In the case of an annulment, does the wife still have the right to receive alimony in the future, regardless of the annulment? The annulment of a marriage is a legal process which can be used to declare it null and void through various legal processes. This can occur for a number of reasons, such as fraud, coercion, incapacity, or a failure ...