Punjab Court Issues Death Sentence to Woman for Killing 2-Year-Old Girl
The child, who was two years and nine months old, was abducted by Neelam in November 2021 when she was […]
The Bombay High Court has ruled that wedding receptions should not be deemed as integral components of marriage ceremonies
Hence, the jurisdiction to file a divorce petition lies before the family court where the marriage ceremony took place and
Delhi High Court: Derogatory Complaints to Spouse’s Employer for Professional Damage Considered Cruelty
The Delhi High Court has recently emphasized that making derogatory complaints to a spouse’s employer with the intention of damaging
Delhi High Court Rules Partner Not Responsible for Assisting Suicide Amid Love Failure
The Court further said that if a student fails an exam or a client loses a case and commits suicide
Not All Cases of Penetrative Sexual Assault Require Hymen Tear: Gauhati High Court’s Ruling in POCSO Case
“A charge of penetrative sexual assault is made out the moment there is some degree of insertion. Therefore, non-tear of
Explanation of Murder and Culpable Homicide under the IPC
Within the intricate tapestry of criminal law in India, culpable homicide and murder represent pivotal concepts that dictate the determination
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Husband’s Plea for Adjustment of Maintenance, Affirming 25% of Husband’s Net Income as Fair Support for Wife
The proceeding u/s 125 CrPC. is summary in nature in which only prima facie it has to be seen that
Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules Against Denying Maintenance to Wife Based on Her Modern Lifestyle
In the present case, the Court said the wife was free to live her life as per own wishes whether
Comprehensive Legal Analysis of Grounds for Annulment: Voidable Marriages
Introduction: The legal landscape surrounding voidable marriages entails a complex interplay of statutory frameworks, judicial precedents, and evolving societal norms.
Embracing Equality: The Call for Men’s Rights Activism in India
In a world that is increasingly focused on gender equality, it is imperative to remember that the pursuit of true
Maintenance & Its Types Under Various Sections
What is Maintenance? Maintenance laws under which a person, who is unable to maintain herself/himself for survival, takes financial help
Legal Analysis: Karnataka High Court’s Ruling on Maintenance Obligations in Cases of Disability
Introduction In recent years, legal discourse has increasingly focused on the intersection of disability rights and family law, particularly concerning
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a husband with a 75% disability cannot be compelled to provide maintenance to his estranged wife.
The Karnataka High Court declined to order a husband, who has a 75% disability, to pay maintenance to his estranged
Husband Appeals to Wife’s Parents for Financial Support for Child, Denies Dowry Request: Patna High Court
The Court made the observation while setting aside a man’s conviction under Section 498A, IPC (cruelty) and Section 4 of
Denying Food to Wife Over Unmet Dowry Demand Constitutes Cruelty, Asserts Madhya Pradesh High Court
The Court further observed that compelling a married woman to live in her parental home on account of non-fulfillment of
Woman cohabiting with man for a significant duration entitled to maintenance under Section 125 CrPC, rules Madhya Pradesh High Court
Madhya Pradesh High Court noted that Supreme Court has emphasised on the broad interpretation of the term “wife” under Section
Karnataka High Court: Relatives of Husbands Frequently Accused in Section 498A IPC Cases Despite Lack of Evidence
The Court made the observation while quashing proceedings against eight relatives of a man. However, the Court upheld proceedings against
Anticipatory Bail Granted to Advocate BA Aloor by Kerala High Court in POCSO Case
The petition moved by Aloor contended that the minor child’s mother had previously filed a police complaint against him alleging
Application of Cooling-Off Period and Withdrawal of Consent in Hindu Law Mutual Consent Divorce
Traditionally, Hindu marriages have been revered as a sacrament symbolising the union of two souls. Perceived initially as an enduring
Possible requirements that an AB or Bail Order could entail
An Overview of Bail Requirements When a judge grants someone bail during a trial, they have the authority to impose
The Legal Significance of Anticipatory Bail in the Landscape of Family Law and Family Courts in India
Navigating the complexities of family law in India demands a nuanced understanding of legal provisions and procedural safeguards, particularly in