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Rights of Women in Matrimonial and Property Disputes: A Legal Perspective in India

Published On: October 15th 2025 Authored By: Gangarapu Chethana Sree VIT-AP UNIVERSITY Introduction In India, the rights of women in matrimonial and property disputes are rooted in a complex interplay of constitutional provisions, personal laws, and evolving judicial interpretations. The Constitution of India, under Articles 14 (equality before law), 15 (prohibition of discrimination on grounds […]

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Equal Stakes: Safeguarding Women’s Rights in Matrimonial and Property Disputes

Published On: October 15th 2025 Authored By: Marthala Joshika Reddy SASTRA DEEMED UNIVERSITY Abstract The rights of women in matrimonial and property disputes represent an important dimension of the evolving jurisprudential and legislative understanding relating to gender equality in India. Over the past 20 years, a mix of statutory enactments and judicial pronouncements have resulted

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THE UNIFORM CIVIL CODE: HARMONIZING RIGHTS OR DILUTING DIVERSITY?

Authored By: Makarand Bari ILS Law College, Pune Abstract The debate over the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India exemplifies the conflict between the constitutional mandate for equality and the preservation of cultural pluralism. The UCC, based on Article 44 of the Directive Principles of State Policy, seeks to establish uniformity in marriage, divorce, adoption,

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Justice Behind Bars:  The Overlooked Rights of Undertrial Prisoners

Published on: 14th October 2025 Authored by: Nishi Joshi Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi Behind India’s soaring prison walls, a ghost population awaits — not convicted, nor acquitted, only waiting. These are the undertrial prisoners, persons accused of offenses but not established as guilty. For most, denied justice is justice denied

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Central Bank of Nigeria v Inalegwu Frankline Ochife & 3 Ors, SC/CV/268/2021

Published on: 14th October 2025 Authored by: Ekene Evans Ahmed Ambrose Alli University Court: Supreme Court of Nigeria.Bench: Hon. Justices John Inyang Okoro, Habeeb Adewale Oluwamuyiwa Abiru, Adamu Jauro, Moore Aseimo Abraham Adumein, Helen Moronkeji Ogunwumiju. (Abiru JSC delivered the lead judgment; Ogunwumiju JSC dissented.)Date of Judgment: 24 January 2025. Relevant Statutes/Key Provisions: Section 84

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