Legal service for Quashing of 498a

Introduction Losing someone close is deeply painful. But what often adds to the emotional burden is the maze of legal formalities that follow. This is especially true when trying to access the deceased’s movable assets, such as bank accounts, insurance claims, shares, or investments. In such times, a succession certificate becomes essential. This blog provides a practical,  lawyer-reviewed checklist  of documents required to obtain a Succession Certificate in India, saving you time, stress, and unnecessary delays. What is a Succession Certificate? Civil courts issue Succession Certificates under the Indian Succession Act, 1925. It authorizes the legal heirs of a person who dies intestate (without a Will) to claim and manage the deceased’s debts and securities. It is typically required by: Banks Insurance companies Government departments Financial institutions Checklist: Documents Required for a Succession Certificate Before filing your application in court, gather the follow...

Introduction Legally navigating the intricacies of divorce in India can be a multifaceted process, with the timeline for remarriage being intricately regulated by the law. Indian marriage laws meticulously outline the procedural elements, emphasizing the necessity of observing a waiting period before either party may embark on a new matrimonial relationship. In particular, the legislation makes it mandatory to wait 90 days after the divorce decree is issued. Immediately after a divorce decree has been issued, both parties are given a 90-day window that permits them to appeal the decree. In the event that neither party decides to appeal within the designated time frame, the path to remarriage opens up for either individual as soon as the appeal period has concluded for either party. The end of this critical period marks the culmination of the divorce proceedings, but it also marks the beginning of a new chapter for the parties involved in their personal lives as well. As we explore the...

  Introduction The digital age has allowed domestic violence to extend beyond physical spaces. In the digital age, domestic violence is increasingly manifesting itself in virtual environments through digital abuse. For many Indian citizens, particularly those who are married to non-resident Indians (NRIs) , digital abuse has become a devastating reality. The purpose of this blog is to explore how victims of digital abuse, particularly those married to non-resident Indians, can take action in India to combat this growing issue. How does digital abuse occur? Digital abuse refers to the use of technology to harass, control, stalk, or intimidate a partner. Online stalking Harassment on the internet Sharing of intimacies without consent (Revenge Porn) Surveillance or tracking using digital technology Abuse of digital platforms by financial institutions Indian citizens who are married to NRIs often suffer abuse across borders, creating legal complications and emotional distress. Response...

  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...