Inducing Spouse to Live Beyond Means is Cruelty, Rules Madras High Court
Shruti Mahapatra
The Madras High Court has granted a man divorce on the grounds of cruelty, ruling that forcing a spouse to live beyond their means and inviting debt is a form…
Shruti Mahapatra
Bombay High Court Quashes Rape Case: Accused and Victim Ordered to Perform Social Service
The Bombay High Court recently quashed a rape case after both the accused and the alleged victim agreed to resolve their differences. As part of the settlement, they were directed…
Elderly Mother-in-Law Assaulted Over Extra Roti in Haryana
A 75-year-old woman in Sonipat, Haryana, claims she was beaten by her daughter-in-law for eating an extra roti. The police are investigating after a viral video exposed the incident.
No Bigamy If Second Marriage Occurs During Pending Divorce Appeal: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court ruled that entering a second marriage during a pending divorce appeal does not constitute bigamy if the appeal is later dismissed. The decision clarifies the legal…
Karnataka High Court: Wife’s Demand for Separate House Not Cruelty
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a wife’s demand for a separate house or filing a criminal case against her husband cannot be considered cruelty. The court clarified that cruelty…
Gujarat High Court Denies Father’s Custody Request Over Wife’s Affair Allegations
The Gujarat High Court denied a father’s custody request, stating there was no evidence that his estranged wife’s alleged affairs endangered their children. The court upheld the family court's decision…
Bombay High Court Orders Woman to Pay Alimony to Ex-Husband
The Bombay High Court has upheld a ruling requiring a school teacher to pay ₹3,000 in monthly alimony to her ex-husband. The court also ordered her employer to deduct ₹5,000…
Man Wins Divorce Case with Wife’s Sex DVD: Karnataka High Court Ruling
A Ballari man won his divorce case after submitting a DVD showing his wife’s affair. The Karnataka High Court upheld the family court’s decision, marking a significant ruling on adultery…
DNA Evidence Clears Man Accused of Rape After 17 Months in Jail
A Mumbai man, accused of raping and impregnating a deaf and mute teenager, was granted bail after spending 17 months in jail. DNA evidence proved he was not the father…
Vishnu Tiwari’s Story: Life After 20 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment
Vishnu Tiwari, falsely convicted of rape and under the SC/ST Act, spent 20 years in jail before being acquitted in 2021. His story highlights systemic failures in justice and his…