STs following Hindu customs can't be excluded from Hindu marriage law: High court Scheduled Tribe members adhering to Hindu customs are not barred from the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Chhattisgarh High Court ruled. The court set aside a family court's rejection of a mutual divorce petition, stating that those who voluntarily follow Hindu rites cannot be excluded. #High_court #Chhattisgarh_High #Scheduled_Tribe #Marriage_Act #Hindu_marriage #Hindu_customs #marriage_law #Tribe_members #court_Scheduled #members_adhering
High court fails to deliver verdict for 6 years, Supreme Court shifts case to itself The Supreme Court has taken the unprecedented step of transferring three petitions from the Allahabad High Court to itself, citing a six-year delay in delivering a verdict on a 1994 criminal case. This intervention, aimed at ensuring speedy justice, highlights concerns over the High Court's prolonged inaction, which has also kept the trial stayed. #Supreme_Court #Allahabad_High #unprecedented_step #High_court #criminal_case #court_fails #Court_shifts #six-year_delay #deliver_verdict #shifts_case
