Recently there were comments made by justice B V Nagarathna of Supreme Court on fearmongering based advice given in matrimonial cases on social media. Excerpts below: ——————- "In recent years, under the guise of disseminating legal literacy, a disheartening practice has been adopted by some lawyers on social media - to solicit clients by invoking a sense of dread, especially in matrimonial matters and marketing what is called saving tactics.." She advised the young law graduates to balance between their duty to the client and the court. She said that young practitioners should excercise caution that their services are not used by busybodies and to further frivolous litigation. She also frowned upon the practice of bar members boycotting their duty of representing the accused … [Read more...] about Husbands should avoid convenient myths, Build knowledge from authoritative sources
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क्यों भारतीय पुरुषों को तलाक दाखिल करने में बहुत सावधानी बरतनी चाहिए
इस पोस्ट में प्रयुक्त कुछ शब्दावली और संदर्भ को बेहतर ढंग से समझने के लिए, इनमें से कुछ को पढ़ना महत्वपूर्ण पोस्ट इसकी सिफारिश की जाती है। अब यह पोस्ट पूरे भारत में पुरुषों के अधिकार कार्यकर्ताओं (एमआरए) द्वारा प्राप्त कॉल और मुद्दों के बहुमत को कवर करेगी। लगभग 80-90% कॉल करने वाले 1 वर्ष से 3 वर्ष तक कहीं भी, बहुत कम समय में विवाह कर चुके होते हैं, जहां समय पत्नी पति के रूप में एक ही घर में होती थी, शायद कुछ हफ्तों, कुछ महीनों या अधिकतम 1.5 वर्ष या उससे अधिक। इसलिए भले ही शादी 3 साल पहले हुई हो, लेकिन पत्नी केवल 1.5 साल या केवल पति के साथ रही। ये सिर्फ दिशा-निर्देश हैं। समझने की महत्वपूर्ण बात यह है कि पत्नी शादी के शुरुआती कुछ वर्षों में पति से दूर एक महत्वपूर्ण समय बिताया है और यह नौकरी / कार्यस्थल से संबंधित व्यावहारिक मुद्दों के कारण नहीं था। इन पतियों को नारीवादी / … [Read more...] about क्यों भारतीय पुरुषों को तलाक दाखिल करने में बहुत सावधानी बरतनी चाहिए
RTI to bring accountability of Police Investigation Officers (IO) and State Public Prosecutors based on Supreme Court judgment in State Of Gujarat vs Kishanbhai, 2014
An important judgment by Supreme Court came in 2014 wherein directions were issued to Home Department of all the States (which have both Police and State Prosecutors under them) to ensure that only people against whom there is sufficient evidence of having committed a crime are prosecuted. It was also directed that if an accused is acquitted after a trial, an accountability is taken as to why the Police or Prosecution failed to convict that accused person, and erring Police Investigation Officers (IO) and Prosecutors should suffer departmental action. The judgment can be referred to at: State Of Gujarat vs Kishanbhai on 7 January, 2014 Para 20 of above SC judgment is given below: 20. Every acquittal should be understood as a failure of the justice delivery system, in serving the … [Read more...] about RTI to bring accountability of Police Investigation Officers (IO) and State Public Prosecutors based on Supreme Court judgment in State Of Gujarat vs Kishanbhai, 2014
Bare acts of basic laws, matrimonial, and relevant laws men should know
A reader has sent a compilation of links to bare acts available in PDF format on government websites. One may use them as needed. Knowing and reading bare acts is very important since many a time it is seen that people keep discussing endlessly on a topic without having even bothered to read the relevant IPC or section of bare act. Bare act means the basic text of law as published in government gazettes without any further commentary, analysis, citations. Details below: ------------------------------------------------------------ Men are ignorant of laws, hence fooled/ harrassed by police, advocates, court staff. Knowledge of laws is essential to know our rights to defend ourself & live peacefully. Please include useful web-links to laws, in your website … [Read more...] about Bare acts of basic laws, matrimonial, and relevant laws men should know
File RTIs to police for false cases’ prosecution under IPC 182
According to this recent news, Jaipur police had found over 4206 false/fake cases within one year alone in 2015-16. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/4206-fake-cases-filed-in-city-last-year/articleshow/56673897.cms JAIPUR: The Jaipur police have found that 4,206 fake caseswere reported in Jaipur between 2015-16. In most cases, a false complaint was filed with an aim to extort money or defame a person to settle personal scores. According to a senior police officer, these fake cases included allegations of harassment for dowry, molestation, cheating, and rape. These startling figures surfaces when Prafull Kumar, additional commissioner police (First) asked all DCP offices to provide details about cases where final report (FR) was found to be false. What is false case from point … [Read more...] about File RTIs to police for false cases’ prosecution under IPC 182
25% (or 50%) of husband’s salary is justifiable maintenance, if you believe it
A recent judgment by Supreme Court has caused a minor earthquake in manosphere, since the same SC judgment was reported by a major newspaper with the headline that SC has set 25% of husband’s (net) salary as a benchmark amount of maintenance/alimony to wife. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/supreme-court-sets-alimony-benchmark-25-of-ex-husbands-net-salary/articleshow/58288399.cms It's not just the youthful and "our opinion" papers like TOI, but even business papers have started reporting similar 'benchmark' type news, basically they are just doing copy-paste reporting from the first news written with a catchy headline: http://www.livemint.com/Politics/MGxqoOu55sw6VN7Jppo8EL/SC-sets-25-of-exhusbands-net-salary-as-benchmark-for-alim.html Immediately, those husbands who … [Read more...] about 25% (or 50%) of husband’s salary is justifiable maintenance, if you believe it