Indian man has human rights too
The Kerala High Court ruled that remarrying while a divorce appeal is pending does not constitute bigamy, provided the appeal is later dismissed. The decision clarifies legal standing on subsequent…
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a wife's demand for a separate house and her filing of a criminal case do not constitute "cruelty" for divorce purposes.
The Gujarat High Court rejected a father's petition for custody of his children, finding no evidence that the mother's alleged extramarital affairs harmed the children.
The Bombay High Court has upheld a lower court's decision requiring a woman to pay monthly alimony to her estranged husband. The court also instructed the headmaster of her school…
In November 2019, the Karnataka High Court upheld a divorce granted to a man who submitted video evidence of his wife's adultery, recorded while he was away. The court emphasized…
The Supreme Court ruled that alimony must be reasonable and realistic, emphasizing that its purpose is not to punish but to ensure financial stability for the spouse after a failed…
The Kerala High Court recently ruled that refusing mental health treatment for the sake of a harmonious marriage constitutes cruelty to a spouse. The court dismissed a woman's appeal against…
The Bombay High Court recently ruled that husbands can claim alimony under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The court emphasized that this provision is intended to benefit…
In April 2022, the Supreme Court criticized the Allahabad High Court's approach to rejecting bail applications and granted bail to a man who had served over 14 years in prison.…
In a landmark ruling, the Madras High Court granted a man divorce on grounds of cruelty, citing his wife's actions of pushing him into debt and living beyond their means.…
Shruti Mahapatra