The Madras High Court has directed police to register a cheating case against a man for not disclosing his impotency before marriage, under Sections 417 and 420 of IPC.
The Karnataka High Court has given a US-based man permission to prosecute his wife for malicious prosecution after she falsely accused him under the Dowry Prohibition Act.
A Mumbai woman faces legal action for posting her ex-partner’s obscene pictures on his daughter’s school website. The court denied her bail, emphasizing the trauma caused to the child.
The Bombay High Court has ruled that a wife must pay maintenance to her ex-husband under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. This decision emphasizes the applicability of alimony provisions regardless of the divorce decree.
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a husband’s suggestion for his wife to pursue further education and find a job is not cruelty, overturning previous convictions related to dowry harassment.
The Telangana High Court has declared that depriving a spouse of social media access and damaging their reputation can be considered cruelty, setting a precedent for evolving marital norms.
The Madras High Court has ruled that removing the husband from the matrimonial home may be necessary for ensuring domestic peace, regardless of whether he has alternative accommodation. This decision underscores the court’s stance on protecting the well-being of families in contentious situations.
The Chhattisgarh High Court upheld a Raipur family court’s decision to grant divorce, ruling that a wife’s abusive visits to her husband’s office amount to cruelty. Discover the details of this landmark case.
In a dramatic turn of events in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, police used a bulldozer to enforce a court order, ensuring a woman could return to her in-laws’ house after facing domestic violence and dowry demands.
Supreme Court Justice DY Chandrachud underscores the necessity for a shift in how lawyers operate in the apex court, urging against frequent adjournments that delay proceedings and impact judicial efficiency.
