Indian man has human rights too
The Delhi High Court condemned the practice of husbands forcing their wives to file execution petitions to delay maintenance payments. Justice Asha Menon highlighted the malafide intentions and egoistic tendencies…
The Karnataka High Court granted a divorce to a woman after determining that her husband treated her as a "cash cow," causing significant mental cruelty. The court highlighted the husband's…
The Allahabad High Court denied protection to a live-in couple on the grounds that the woman was already married and their cohabitation period was short. The court stressed that the…
The Madras High Court directed a woman to treat her estranged husband with respect and kindness during visits with their child, emphasizing the Indian principle "Atithi Devo Bhava" to ensure…
Supreme Court Judge S Ravindra Bhat emphasizes the need for equitable domestic duties between men and women to enhance female representation in the judiciary. Speaking at a PHDCCI conference, he…
The Telangana High Court has ruled that false accusations against a husband's relatives in matrimonial disputes, if left unchecked, can result in the misuse of the legal process. The court…
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has called on all states to establish family courts in every district with a population over 10 lakh, emphasizing the need for sensitive handling of family…
The Calcutta High Court showed leniency towards a wife by transferring her divorce case from Coochebehar to Siliguri, acknowledging her physical and financial hardships.
The Bombay High Court highlights misuse of Section 498A, protecting distant relatives from wrongful accusations. Justice Vibha Kankanwadi quashes proceedings against Jyoti Patil, stressing the importance of valid evidence.
The Supreme Court ruled that a mother, as the natural guardian, can choose her child's surname after remarrying. This decision emphasizes the child's well-being and identity.
Shruti Mahapatra