
Delhi High Court Fines Woman ₹5K for Alleging Bias in Child Custody Case
The Delhi High Court fined a woman ₹5,000 for accusing a family court judge of bias in a child custody case. The court dismissed her plea, stating that such allegations undermine judicial authority.

Wife Cannot Be Charged with Extortion for Seeking Court-Granted Maintenance: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a wife cannot be charged with extortion for seeking maintenance through the court. The court quashed complaints filed by both spouses, citing a lack of evidence for cruelty or false claims.

Senior Citizens Must Prove Inability to Maintain Themselves for Maintenance: Orissa High Court
The Orissa High Court ruled that a senior citizen must prove financial inability before claiming maintenance from children. It set aside a previous order and sent the case back for a fresh hearing.

Wife Loving Another Man Without Physical Relation is Not Adultery: Madhya Pradesh High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that a wife’s love for another man does not amount to adultery unless there is a physical relationship. The court rejected a husband’s plea to deny maintenance, stating that financial support cannot be denied based on emotional attachment.

Loving Another Man Without Physical Relationship is Not Adultery: Madhya Pradesh High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that a wife’s emotional love for another man does not qualify as adultery unless there is a physical relationship. This decision impacts maintenance claims in legal disputes.
Grandfather Jumps from Building After Being Denied Meeting Grandson
A heartbreaking incident in Pune saw a grandfather jump from a building after his daughter-in-law denied him access to his grandson. Four years later, the police have registered a case following a complaint by his son.
Chhattisgarh High Court Rules Non-Consensual Unnatural Sex with Wife is Not an Offense
The Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that non-consensual unnatural sex by a husband with his major wife is not an offense under IPC Sections 375 and 377. The judgment led to the acquittal of a man previously convicted for rape and unnatural offense.
Woman Declared Dead 7 Years Ago Found Alive and Married; Man Wrongfully Jailed
A woman who was declared dead seven years ago in Uttar Pradesh was recently found alive and married. Meanwhile, a man had been serving a jail sentence for her “murder.” The police have now reopened the case to establish the truth.

Kerala High Court Rules One-Year Waiting Period for Mutual Divorce as Unconstitutional
The Kerala High Court ruled that the one-year waiting period for filing a mutual divorce petition is unconstitutional as it violates fundamental rights. The court emphasized that legal provisions should not restrict judicial remedies.

Marrying Another Woman Without Wife’s Consent is Cruelty, Rules Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court ruled that marrying another woman without the first wife’s consent is cruelty under Section 498-A IPC. The court emphasized that such an act can cause severe mental trauma and violates the intent of the law.
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