Marriage Under Hindu Law Cannot Be Ended Through Village Elders Dissolution Deed
The Delhi High Court was considering a Writ Petition filed by the CISF Constable against his dismissal from service on […]
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Jaipur man, 67, wins divorce after wife’s mockery and denial of AC room termed mental cruelty
JAIPUR: The Jaipur Metropolitan I family court has granted divorce to a 67-year-old retired government officer after 43 years of
No Interim Maintenance If Wife Has Own Income & Property
The husband challenged the order of the Family Court to pay an interim maintenance of Rs. 30,000 each to the
Madhya Pradesh High Court: Woman Free to Live with Married Man
Court cannot pontificate on matters relating to morality, a Division Bench of the High Court said. The Madhya Pradesh High
Chhattisgarh High Court: Taunting Jobless Husband Is Cruelty
The Chhattisgarh High Court held that ridiculing a husband for being unemployed and making unreasonable demands during a period of
FIR Against Woman for Assaulting Minor Boy Stands
On Monday (August 18), the Karnataka High Court rejected the plea of a 52-year-old woman seeking to quash a sexual
Child’s Right to Know Father Prevails Over Man’s Right to Privacy
“Justice to this child is a factor not to be ignored. Rather, his assertion demands that truth be known, when
Gurugram Court Admits ₹1.80 Crore Suit Filed by Husband Against Wife for False Dowry Allegations
The judgment is seen as a major relief for husbands caught in lengthy legal battles arising from false matrimonial cases.
Family’s Disapproval Cannot Restrict Adults from Choosing Each Other as Life Partners
The Court directed Delhi Police to ensure safety of a couple that had eloped and married against family wishes. The
Comments on Wife’s Cooking and Dressing Don’t Amount to Cruelty
When the relationship gets strained, it appears that exaggerations are made, the Court observed. The Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay
Consent-Based Relationship on Assurances of Marriage Not Rape
The Supreme Court recently quashed a POCSO case against a man, reaffirming that a consensual relationship arising from a promise
Delhi High Court Halts Auction of Man’s Ancestral Property for Unpaid Maintenance
The Delhi High Court has put a hold on a Magistrate Court’s order that directed the auction of the husband’s
Supreme Court Rejects ₹12 Crore Alimony Plea
The Court invoked its powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to end the marriage, holding that the relationship had
Bombay High Court: Husband’s Friend Cannot Be Prosecuted Under Section 498A IPC for Cruelty
A friend cannot be said to be a relative as he is neither a blood relative nor does he have
Taunting Wife’s Complexion Not Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC
The Court set aside the 1998 trial court decision to convict a man for abetment of suicide in the case
Supreme Court Orders IPS Officer to Apologize for 498A Harassment
The husband and his father had remained in jail for 109 and 103 days respectively in the cases registered by
Supreme Court Restores Allahabad High Court Guidelines
As per the guidelines, the cases registered under Section 498-A of Indian Penal Code (IPC) are required to be referred
Marriage Gifts Not Usually Dowry
Observing that gifts exchanged during marriage ceremonies are generally not considered dowry, the Allahabad High Court stayed criminal proceedings against
Secret Recordings Between Spouses Are Legally Admissible
The Court said that the right to privacy cannot override the right to a fair trial when a spouse seeks
Bombay High Court Calls for Settlements Amid Misuse of Matrimonial Laws
The Court also observed that marriages are not merely a social contract but a spiritual union that binds two souls
Husband not liable to pay for under-construction flat: Bombay High Court
A woman had sought directions against her husband to clear the outstanding dues for a residential flat jointly booked by