The Bombay High Court ruled that asking a wife to bring money from her parents without evidence of cruelty is not harassment. The court quashed an FIR after finding false allegations and emphasized proper investigation standards.
Supreme Court advises bail for life convicts who have completed 10 years in prison and pre-mature release for those serving 14 years. High Courts are tasked to ensure compliance.
Supreme Court Justice DY Chandrachud stresses the importance of efficient court proceedings, warning against repeated adjournments and advocating for timely case resolutions.
In a bizarre incident in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, police used a bulldozer to ensure a woman’s entry into her in-laws’ house after they refused to let her in, following a domestic violence complaint.
The Karnataka High Court acquitted a US-based doctor and his 77-year-old mother, ruling that the wife’s complaints lacked specific details and exaggerated minor family issues.
A young man from Haryana consumed poison after facing alleged harassment from his wife and in-laws. The case has sparked concerns over mental abuse and its impact on victims.
The Karnataka High Court stated that a husband suggesting his wife pursue further education or find a job does not constitute cruelty. The court emphasized that such discussions are common in modern marriages.
The Madras High Court ruled that husbands can be removed from their homes if it is the only way to ensure domestic peace. The judgment emphasized protecting women and children from harassment in such cases.
A Mumbai court rejected a dentist wife’s request for ₹1 lakh maintenance from her husband, stating she is capable of finding a job. The court granted ₹20,000 monthly maintenance for their two children.
The Madras High Court has directed the police to file cheating charges against a man for failing to disclose his impotency before marriage. The court ruled that the accused deceived his wife and family, warranting legal action.
