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State’s first subdivision-level dispute mediation centre comes up at Samrala

Though mediation centres are operational in district courts and under the Punjab and Haryana high court, this is the first such centre at the sub-division level; the centre is expected to reduce the burden on courts and promote settlements through dialogue

The centre was opened by principal fudge of the family court justice Neelam Arora. (HT)
Published on Apr 24, 2025 07:20 AM IST
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Family court lawyers flag issues in E-filing, write to CJ

The lawyers have raised issues like frequent server downtimes, website malfunctions, challenges in the litigants’ oath-taking process and poor bandwidth, which resulted in delays.

Over 100 advocates have addressed a letter to the chief justice of Bombay high court, raising the problems they have been facing with the digitisation process, and the resultant delays in court proceedings. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 25, 2025 08:36 AM IST

Ludhiana: Family court peon booked on graft charges

The peon allegedly demanded payments ranging from ₹1,000 to ₹3,000 per case, deceiving individuals seeking justice in sensitive family disputes

The court’s reader reported that the accused took money on promises of early hearing dates, helping secure visitation rights and ensuring favourable outcomes. (HT File)
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 05:02 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

Calling husband 'hijra' act of cruelty: Punjab and Haryana High Court

The divorce decree was granted after the husband's mother said his wife would call her son a hijra.

The man said the woman used to say that sex should go on for at least 15 minutes and three times a night. (Representational photo)
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 10:28 AM IST

Family court annuls child marriage of woman in Jodhpur, asks husband to pay her litigation expenses

Family court annuls child marriage of woman in Jodhpur, asks husband to pay her litigation expenses

Family court annuls child marriage of woman in Jodhpur, asks husband to pay her litigation expenses
Published on Sep 30, 2024 08:25 PM IST
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