
Bombay High Court: Adultery Does Not Affect Child Custody Rights
The Bombay High Court has ruled that allegations of adultery cannot impact a mother’s custody rights over her child, though they may be grounds for divorce.
The Bombay High Court has ruled that allegations of adultery cannot impact a mother’s custody rights over her child, though they may be grounds for divorce.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court expands the definition of “wife” to include relationships resembling marriage for maintenance purposes, even in cases of void or invalid marriages.
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has ruled that filing false criminal cases against a husband and his family members is considered cruelty under the Domestic Violence Act. This decision highlights the legal implications of such actions in divorce proceedings.
A 20-year-old man accused of rape and sexual harassment was found dead in Chipyana police post. Authorities are investigating the incident, including allegations of police misconduct and bribery.
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The High Court grants a revision plea in a dowry harassment case, highlighting the importance of a fresh examination. The article delves into the accusations, the dismissed discharge plea, and the court’s directive for a reevaluation, emphasizing the sisters-in-law’s role in the case.
Suchana Seth, CEO of The Mindful AI Lab, faces allegations of killing her son in Goa. The article covers her arrest in Karnataka, the discovery of bloodstains, and the unfolding investigation into this tragic incident.
Delhi High Court quashes a controversial love marriage case, emphasizing individual choices and societal implications. Justice Sharma’s ruling explores the broader role of the court in balancing legal constraints and real justice.
Patna High Court refuses to hand over custody of a minor girl to her husband, ordering her to stay in a State Girls Care Home. Legal insights on child marriage laws and the welfare of the girl child are explored in this ruling.
The petitioners argued that a valid marriage occurred through the exchange of garlands (Varmala) and applying vermilion (Sindoor). However, the court observed that no legal provision acknowledged marriage by exchanging garlands.