Husband Remains Legal Father of Child Born from Wife’s Adultery: Supreme Court
Shruti Mahapatra
The Supreme Court ruled that if a child is born during a valid marriage, the husband is presumed to be the legal father, even if the wife claims the child…
Shruti Mahapatra
Madhya Pradesh High Court Modifies Judgment on Rape Convict’s Sentence
The Madhya Pradesh High Court revised its judgment, removing the controversial remark that described a rape convict as “kind enough” for not killing the survivor.
Karnataka HC Rejects Wife’s Plea to Transfer Divorce Case, Considers Husband’s Convenience
The Karnataka High Court rejected a wife's request to transfer a divorce case, emphasizing that while safeguarding women is important, the husband's challenges cannot be ignored.
Bombay High Court: Asking Wife to Do Household Work Not an Offense
The Bombay High Court ruled that asking a married woman to do household work for the family does not amount to cruelty or harassment under Section 498A of the IPC,…
Supreme Court Rejects Rs. 10 Lakh Deposit Condition for Anticipatory Bail
The Supreme Court ruled that requiring an accused to deposit Rs. 10 Lakhs as a condition for pre-arrest bail in a 498A dowry case is unjustifiable, setting aside the Jharkhand…
Bombay High Court Rejects Plea to Quash Molestation FIR Against Disabled Man
The Bombay High Court dismissed a plea to quash an FIR against a disabled man accused of molesting and threatening a woman. The Court stated the case required a full…
Bombay High Court Orders Couple to Vacate Flat for 88-Year-Old Mother
The Bombay High Court upheld a tribunal's order directing a man and his wife to vacate a flat and hand it over to the man’s 88-year-old mother. The court affirmed…
Haryana Woman Throws Acid on Man After Marriage Proposal Rejection
A woman in Haryana threw acid on a man after he rejected her marriage proposal. The victim is critically injured and in the ICU. Police are investigating the case to…
Madhya Pradesh High Court Modifies Controversial Judgment on Rape Convict
The Madhya Pradesh High Court revised its October 18 judgment, removing a controversial remark about a rape convict being “kind enough” to leave the survivor alive while maintaining its decision…
Delhi HC Denies Bail to Mother and Grandmother Accused of Assaulting Son-in-Law
The Delhi High Court denied bail to a woman’s mother and grandmother for assaulting her husband, highlighting their criminal history and the police’s failure to act promptly on the couple’s…