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Aug 28, 2020 · The Mental Health Act, 1987, makes provisions with respect to taking care of the estate of a person who is mentally challenged. Any contract with respect to such a property can be entered into by the manager who has been duly appointed and given directions by the district court for the same.
Jun 15, 2020 · Lok Adalat means people’s court. It is an Alternate Dispute Redressal (ADR) mechanism periodically being conducted under the stipulations in the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987. The legal services authorities established under the act aims to provide free and competent legal services to the weaker section and to organize lok adalats to ...
Jan 9, 2024 · The Supreme Court in V. Bhagat vs D. Bhagat on 19 November, 1993 Citations: 1994 AIR 710, 1994 SCC (1) 337, held that mental cruelty can broadly be defined as that conduct which inflicts upon the opposite party such mental pain and suffering as would make it impossible for that party to measure with the opposite.
Oct 26, 2024 · Thank you. Section 309 IPC: Whoever attempts to commit suicide and does any act towards the commission of such offence, shall he punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine, or with both. Some defences; Registration of a medicolegal case with the police, and admission if required.
Apr 2, 2022 · Order of maintenance under DV Act set aside by HC in absence of any act of Domestic Violence committed by husband. Justice C.V. Bhadang of the Bombay High Court's Goa bench ruled the case, allowing the husband's plea and quashing the trial court's judgement partially allowing the wife's application filed under Section 20 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.
Jul 20, 2023 · 5. Sec. 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in 1973. 6. Maintenance And Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act,2007. The issue of elder mistreatment is garnering the attention of the law enforcement. Abuse of the elderly may take place in a variety of forms, such as physical, sexual, emotional and financial.
Feb 5, 2022 · It was therefore, held that the action of petitioner/accused had caused a serious trauma to the respondent and had affected her mental health gravely and due to this she was forced to leave her matrimonial home. Therefore, the court came to the conclusion that this act of the petitioner would amount to cruelty within Section 498(A) of IPC.
Oct 9, 2024 · T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Advocate) 09 October 2024. If the husband is desirous of filing contested divorce case on the grounds of cruelty, and if he relies upon her mental health condition as a reason for this cruelty, he should collect medical history or treatment particulars or the medical records of her pertaining to her illness and conduct ...
Aug 29, 2024 · Mike Nellis, known for his work in digital campaigning and as a co-founder of Authentic Campaigns, has publicly discussed his struggles with mental health, particularly in response to online harassment and political scrutiny. Mike has struggled with obesity, which led to severe depression. His weight issues and the stigma around them worsened ...
May 14, 2024 · Section 84 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) establishes the insanity defence, affirming that if a person, due to a mental unsoundness, cannot comprehend the nature or unlawfulness of their actions, those actions are not considered criminal offences. The insanity defence relied on legal principles rather than “Clinical diagnosis”.
