Rape complainant faked allegations, say Ghaziabad police two days after FIR
Two days after Ghaziabad police lodged an FIR based on a woman’s complaint that she was gangraped and assaulted by a group of men […]
High Court Rules That Spouses Cannot Be Forced to Wait Indefinitely for Remarriage
In a consequential legal decision that has the potential to affect the manner in which a separated spouse enters into
Bombay HC Directs Wife to Pay Maintenance to Husband
Recently, Bombay HC ruled that the scope of Section 25 of the Act of 1955 cannot be constricted by not
Domestic Violence Act – Legal Representative Cannot Seek Monetary Reliefs On Behalf Of Deceased Woman : Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has ruled that an aggrieved person, as defined under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence
Whether Consent of Parties Required For Dissolution of Marriage on Ground of Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage? Answers Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that the consent of the parties is not required under Article 142 of the Constitution to order
Petitioner Challenges Domestic Violence Allegations Made by Spouse at Delhi High Court, Arguing that the Domestic Violence Act and Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code Only Apply to Women
It is important to acknowledge that domestic violence can affect individuals of any gender. However, the current legal framework in
Supreme Court of India Rules that Spouse’s Adultery Cannot Serve as Grounds to Request DNA Testing for Establishing Paternity in Matrimonial Disputes
The Supreme Court of India, in a 72-page judgement issued on February 20, 2023, ruled that DNA testing of children
Section 482 CrPC – Complaint Deserves To Be Quashed If If No Offence Is Made Out By A Careful Reading Of It : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court reiterated that a criminal complaint has to be quashed if if no offence is made out by
Can wife claim maintenance under S. 125 CrPC where she as well as husband had spouses living at the time of alleged marriage? Del HC decides
Delhi High Court: Subramonium Prasad, J., reversed the order of the Family Court which had granted maintenance to the respondent under Section
Either Of The Spouse Can Claim Alimony Under Sec 25 HMA : Bombay High Court Directs Wife To Pay Maintenance To Husband
In a rare instance the Bombay High Court upheld two orders of the civil court in Nanded, directing a wife,
S.498-A IPC: Bombay HC Bats For Making Offence Compoundable In Maharashtra, Says Minimum 10 Quashing Petitions Are Filed Everyday
A lot of couples approach the court, go through a procedure of turmoil, bear the expense of it, in both
Delhi High Court launches first-of-its kind e-inspection software
Inspection can now happen from any location, saving time and reducing unnecessary burden, CJI DY Chandrachud said while launching the
Rae Bareli: Adult Sister Commits Fratricide Upon Being Caught In Compromising Position With Boyfriend
The principle of Crime Has No Gender is evident in a disturbing incident that recently occurred in Uttar Pradesh. A
MP woman falsely accused 4 neighbours of gang rape, sentenced to 10 years
BHOPAL : A 46-year-old woman in Madhya Pradesh and her 29-year-old son-in-law have been sentenced to 10 years in jail
Mere Recovery Of Stridhan Can’t Be Sole Ground For Arresting A Person For Offences U/S 498A, 406 IPC: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has observed that the mere fact that recovery of Istridhan is to be made from a
Supreme Court Rejects Wife’s Plea To Live In Posh Home With Estranged Husband
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Friday rejected the pleas of socialite Poonam Jaidev Shroff, engaged in a bitter
“Athidi Devo Bhava”- Madras High Court Tells Wife To Treat Estranged Husband Like A Guest During Visitation
Expressing concern over the manner in which a visiting parent is often treated by the parent who is in custody
Bengaluru: Woman’s Threat to Disrobe and File False Accusations Against Hotel Staff Upon Refusal to Provide Tissue Paper – an Analysis of Potential Legal Implications
In light of a recent incident in Bengaluru, Karnataka, where a woman is reported to have caused a disturbance at
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Amount Spent By A Man To Support His Divorced Sister Must Be Kept In Mind While Granting Maintenance To His Wife: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has observed that in India, a brother does not abandon his divorced sister and accordingly, the expenditure
Madras High Court Modifies Life Sentence for Female Defendant in Child Endangerment and Assault Case Involving Setting Daughter on Fire
In a recent order dated January 06, 2023, the Madras High Court overturned the life sentence imposed on a mother