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The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed judicial officer’s cruelty FIR against husband and in-laws, alleging cruelty and other offences, […]
The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that prolonged separation, lack of cohabitation, irreparable breakdown of marriage, and bitterness between spouses
The Supreme Court has issued a caution to the lower courts, urging them to prevent the unnecessary implication of a
The Court was dealing with an appeal moved by a woman against grant of divorce in the case initiated by
The Court was hearing an appeal moved by a wife whose husband’s divorce plea was allowed by the family court
The torture or any assault, if any, is meted out not for any demand of dowry but on refusal of
On Monday, September 23, the Bombay High Court acquitted a husband who had been convicted of abetting his wife’s suicide
The Court quashed criminal proceedings against a woman who was accused by her friend’s wife of interfering with their marriage.
The Allahabad High Court recently noted that when a wife refuses to live with her husband and compels him live
“A Hindu marriage is a sacrament and not just a social contract where one partner abandons the other without reason
The Gujarat High Court, while quashing an FIR filed by a woman accusing her husband and his family of dowry
The Supreme Court highlighted the importance of being careful when setting conditions for anticipatory bail, especially in cases related to
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has clarified that preventing a father from meeting his daughter due to marital discord
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that a wife’s refusal to engage in physical relations with her husband constitutes
The Kerala High Court has ruled that the Trial Court should not continue with criminal prosecution under Section 498A of
Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code was introduced, criminalizing cruelty towards married women by their spouses or in-laws. While
The Allahabad High Court asserted that upon the Family Court’s determination of cruelty, the marriage should be dissolved. It emphasized
The Allahabad High Court ruled that upon the establishment of cruelty, a decree for divorce must be issued, and the
While dealing with cancellation report filed in cases of matrimonial discord, a court ought to proceed in a compassionate manner
