Previously Employed Wife Cannot Solely Rely on Husband’s Maintenance
The Karnataka High Court has stated that a wife who was previously employed cannot simply sit idle and expect her […]
Gujarat High Court Discharges a Man from Rape, calling it consensual
The Gujarat High Court discharged a man who was alleged to rape his girlfriend. She has been alleging that the
Cannot Pass Directions to Make Section 498A IPC a Compoundable Offence, says Bombay HC
On Thursday, the Bombay High Court said that it cannot pass directions to make Section 498A of the Indian Penal
DNA test request for Confirming Paternity can’t be ignored if there was a long cohabitation between a man and woman: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court recently held that if there is prima facie evidence of long cohabitation between a man and
Pets fulfill emotional deficit after a broken relationship, a Mumbai Court says while rejecting husband’s argument to reduce maintenance for wife’s pet
Pets fulfill the emotional deficits that arise after relationships break, remarked a Mumbai court recently while rejecting a man’s argument
Delhi Police Arrests woman accused of extorting money on false rape allegations
The Delhi Police has arrested a thirty-six-year-old woman for allegedly extorting money from a person in the national capital when
Pakistani man appeals to Modi government to send back his wife & kids
Gulam Haider, the husband of Seema Haider the Pakistani woman who illegally came to India through Nepal to meet and
Is breaching Spouse’s ‘Right to Privacy’ to prove adultery fair?
The Supreme Court issued a notice in a special leave petition filed by a husband challenging a Court order in
Supreme Court grants bail to rape-accused man claiming of fake case
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court granted bail to a man who was accused of kidnapping and raping his live-in partner.
SC directs Sessions Court to Complete trial in a month in Cricketer Mohammad Shami’s domestic violence Case
On Thursday, the Supreme Court ordered a sessions court in West Bengal to decide within one month on the domestic
Justice Sunita Agarwal will be the only woman Chief Justice of a High Court if collegium recommendation would be considered
Late Wednesday night, the Supreme Court Collegium uploaded a slew of resolutions, in which the recommendations for new Chief Justices
Wife working before can’t sit idle and seek entire maintenance from husband: Karnataka High Court
A wife who was employed earlier cannot sit idle and fully rely upon maintenance from her estranged husband but she
Meghalaya HC Quashes Plea of a Female Military Engineering Service Officer to Resist Her Transfer
On Monday, the Meghalaya High Court dismissed a plea by a female employee (appellant) of the Military Engineering Services to
Derailed relations between husband & wife not grounds to abort Pregnancy: Chhattisgarh High Court
The Chhattisgarh High Court recently held that a derailed marriage or a strained relationship between a husband and wife can’t
More Sensitivity Needed in POCSO Cases by Judicial Officers: Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court
On Wednesday, Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam with Justice Subrata Talukdar of the Calcutta High Court presided over a ceremony of
Supreme Court to Hear PIL regarding Set Up of National Commission for Men
On July 03, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a PIL seeking preparation of a set of guidelines to
Probation of Offenders Act Not Effective in POCSO Act Cases: Calcutta High Court
The convicts under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) 2012 cannot avail the benefits under the
Meghalaya High Court quashes POCSO case against boyfriend of a 16-year-old girl
The Meghalaya High Court recently observed that a 16-year-old adolescent can be considered capable of making a conscious decision with
Case of Section 498A IPC filed against husband for not consummating marriage quashed by Karnataka High Court
Recently, Karnataka High Court quashed proceedings under Section 498A (cruelty to women) of IPC initiated against a husband by his
Delhi High Court orders plantation of at least 10,000 trees with fines recovered from Defaulting Litigants
The Delhi High Court has issued an order for the plantation of at least 10,000 trees to utilize the money
Kerala High Court Closes a Plea to Reunite with Lesbian Partner
On Friday, the Kerala High Court disposed of the habeas Corpus petition moved by a woman alleging that she was