The Delhi High Court has observed that maintenance amount awarded by the Family Court must be realistic and reasonable and […]
The Supreme Court observed that repeated filing of cases and complaints against a spouse can amount to \’cruelty\’ for the
The Allahabad High Court has recently provided an answer to a significant question concerning whether it is possible to apply
During a recent hearing of a petition seeking the quashing of criminal proceedings under Section 12 of the Domestic Violence
The Gujarat High Court has restated that a father who is the natural and legal guardian of a child under
The Delhi High Court has stated that it is unable to deviate from the charges under the POCSO Act against
The Karnataka High Court partially granted a petition filed by Mallikarjun Desai Goudar and quashed charges against him under sections
Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) has been criticized as outdated and contrary to principles of gender equality.
The Chhattisgarh High Court has invalidated Note-2 under Schedule-III of the Chhattisgarh Medical Education (Gazetted) Service Recruitment Rules, 2013 and
In a recent decision, the Bombay High Court has issued an order directing a former non-spousal partner of a married
The Bombay High Court has allowed a husband\’s application to transfer the Domestic Violence case filed against him by his
The Delhi High Court has observed that the visits of sundry family members to the matrimonial home, without permanency or
Nowadays, women and their families have started making vague allegations against every member of the husband’s family, implicating everybody under
False cases in matrimonial matters have ruined several families of men over the decades. After years of humiliation in society
Recently, the Madras High Court overturned a family court’s order which had directed a wife to pay her husband interim
One Lieutenant Colonel Sandeep Malik was recently ordered by a family court to pay Rs. 55,000/- in maintenance to his
Justice Kauser Edappagath observed that the alleged victim had reported the incident to the police more than five years after
The Kerala High Court stated that the bail applications for offences alleging the child abuse under the POCSO Act should
The abundance of maintenance laws in India has created difficulties in determining the appropriate amount to be paid. This has
In a recent development, the Madras High Court has backed the cause of tribal women seeking equal rights in inheritance.
The Karnataka High Court altered a previous ruling made by the Trial Court, which required a woman to receive a
