Delhi Court Denies Maintenance to MBA Graduate Wife, Citing Her Ability to Earn
Shruti Mahapatra
A Delhi court refused maintenance to an MBA graduate wife, citing her ability to earn and discouraging willful unemployment and dependency on her husband.
Maintenance/ Alimony
Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Divorce as Wife Refuses to Stay with Husband’s Parents
The Punjab and Haryana High Court upheld a divorce, ruling that a wife forcing her husband to live separately from his parents led to an irretrievable breakdown of marriage. The…
Karnataka High Court Declares Marriage Void Due to Age Misrepresentation
The Karnataka High Court declared a marriage void after ruling that the wife misrepresented her age and health condition at the time of marriage, obtaining consent through fraud.
Bombay High Court: Man Must Pay Maintenance to Wife Even If Facing Financial Issues
The Bombay High Court ruled that a man cannot escape paying maintenance to his estranged wife and children, even if he is facing financial difficulties.
Bombay HC: Wife Cannot Stop Husband from Selling Flat If Alternative Housing is Provided
The Bombay High Court ruled that a wife cannot prevent her husband from selling a flat if he offers similar alternative housing. The court upheld the family court's decision, balancing…
Delhi High Court Rejects Man’s Plea for Income Tax Probe into Wife’s Family Over ₹2 Crore Dowry Claim
The Delhi High Court dismissed a man's plea seeking an Income Tax investigation into his wife's family over a ₹2 crore dowry claim. The court ruled that the complaint arose…
Wife Cannot Be Charged with Extortion for Seeking Court-Granted Maintenance: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a wife cannot be charged with extortion for seeking maintenance through the court. The court quashed complaints filed by both spouses, citing a lack…
498A/ Domestic Violence
Divorce
Dowry
Maintenance/ Alimony
NEWS against MEN
Sexual harassment/ Molestation
Grandson’s Custody Sparks Legal Battle After Tragic Death of Atul Subhash
After Atul Subhash’s tragic death, his family seeks justice and custody of his 2-year-old son. This case highlights the legal and emotional struggles faced by the family.
Wife Entitled to Maintenance After Leaving Marital Home Due to Ill-Treatment: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a wife leaving her marital home due to ill-treatment is entitled to maintenance, rejecting the husband's claim that she moved out with mutual consent.
MP Court Orders Wife to Pay ₹5,000 Monthly Maintenance to Husband
A family court in Madhya Pradesh ordered a woman to pay ₹5,000 in monthly maintenance to her husband after separation. The case involved a husband who left college at his…