Calcutta High Court Dismisses Cruelty Case Filed by Wife Against Husband 3 Years After Leaving Matrimonial Home
The Calcutta High Court has dismisses cruelty case filed by a wife against her husband under Section 498A of the […]
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Supreme Court: Section 498A Misused to Coerce Husband into Meeting Unreasonable Demands by Wives
The Court said that there is a growing trend to use the provision as a tool by women for unleashing
Supreme Court Cautions Courts to Prevent Over-Implication of Husband’s Distant Relatives
The Supreme Court has issued a caution to the lower courts, urging them to prevent the unnecessary implication of a
Women in Legally Recognized Marriages Also Protected Under Section 498A IPC
The Court rejected an argument that Section 498A IPC could only be invoked by a “legally wedded wife.” The Kerala
Law Minister: Centre to Review Domestic Violence Law for Misuse and Lack of Safeguards for Men
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal confirmed a review of BNS Sections 85 and 86, which replicate the repealed IPC
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders ₹1 Lakh Fine on Woman for Non-Cooperation in Section 498A Case Quashing
The Court noted that the wife had already received ₹11 Lakh as full and final settlement from the husband and
Section 498A IPC is Now Reputed to be Lodged Against Entire Family to Pressurise- Employment Prospective Can’t be Denied Due to This: Allahabad HC
In a notable ruling, Justice J.J. Munir of the Allahabad High Court examined the issue of denying public employment to
Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Section 498A Case Against NRI In-Laws
The in-laws told the Court that they have been living abroad for many years and hadn’t visited India since 2011.
Myths regarding arrest in 498a cases
In the event of a matrimonial dispute between a husband and a wife, the wife may file a complaint with
Section 498A – An Introduction
The mistreatment of women has been a persistent issue. In 1983, India took steps to address this issue by adding
Quashing of 498a Through Compromise
If your wife has imposed quashing of 498a, 406, 323, 504, 506, 354, 377, 307 etc. type of sections on
What makes Section 498A of IPC Anti-Social or similar to Legal Terrorism?
In most cases of Section 498a, have you noticed that it is mostly filed by an educated woman of modern
498a Complaint Q&A Session – Fight & Win 498a IPC, 406 IPC
This Q-A session related to Section 498a cases will help you understand and clear your doubts about how to act
Men Who are Accused of 498a
In India, we often get to hear or read about the problems women face in their own house. However, hearing
Criticizing Wife’s Cooking Not a Crime under Section 498A IPC
The Court quashed an FIR registered against the relatives of the husband who had been accused of cruelty under Section
Act of Bickering Daily Between a Married Couple Not Cruelty Under Section 498a IPC: Calcutta High Court
The Jalpaiguri bench of the Calcutta High Court recently ruled that the act of bickering between a married couple regularly
Section 498A: Guidelines for arrest in cruelty cases filed by wives issued by Calcutta High Court; emphasizes no automatic arrest
As per the notification issued on August 23, the High Court has ordered the State police to ensure that an
Women Have Fueled ‘Legal Terrorism’ by Misusing Section 498a IPC: Calcutta High Court
On Monday, the Calcutta High Court said that women have kicked off ‘legal terrorism’ with the misuse of Section 498A
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
Section 498A often used as a tool to Pressurize husband’s family
Recently, the High Court of Orissa quashed a cruelty case under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) that
Section 498-A being misused to implicate husband’s entire family: Bombay High Court
Nowadays, women and their families have started making vague allegations against every member of the husband’s family, implicating everybody under