Allahabad HC Grants Father Visitation Rights to Meet Son
The Allahabad High Court granted a father visitation rights to meet his son, ensuring monthly and festive visits while maintaining peace during interactions.
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Wife’s Attempts to Ruin Husband’s Career Is Grounds for Divorce: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that a wife’s deliberate attempts to harm her husband’s career and reputation amount to mental cruelty, providing grounds for divorce.
Maintenance Must Be Fair and Realistic, Not Punitive: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court emphasized that maintenance should provide financial stability without being punitive. In Rajnesh vs. Neha, the court outlined guidelines for determining fair alimony, ensuring transparency between spouses.
Refusing Mental Health Treatment Is Cruelty to Spouse: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court ruled that refusing treatment for mental health issues, which harms marital harmony, constitutes cruelty. Learn more about this case and its implications on divorce laws.
Can a Husband Claim Alimony Under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act?
The Bombay High Court has ruled that under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, either spouse, including a husband, can claim alimony. This judgment emphasizes the law’s focus on supporting indigent spouses.
Supreme Court Grants Bail to Man, Criticizes Allahabad High Court’s Approach
The Supreme Court recently granted bail to a man who spent more than 14 years in custody, criticizing the Allahabad High Court’s approach of rejecting bail applications due to pending appeals.
Inducing Spouse to Live Beyond Means is Cruelty, Rules Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has granted a man divorce on the grounds of cruelty, ruling that forcing a spouse to live beyond their means and inviting debt is a form of mental cruelty. This decision overturns a previous family court ruling.
Bombay High Court Quashes Rape Case: Accused and Victim Ordered to Perform Social Service
The Bombay High Court recently quashed a rape case after both the accused and the alleged victim agreed to resolve their differences. As part of the settlement, they were directed to complete six months of social service.
Elderly Mother-in-Law Assaulted Over Extra Roti in Haryana
A 75-year-old woman in Sonipat, Haryana, claims she was beaten by her daughter-in-law for eating an extra roti. The police are investigating after a viral video exposed the incident.
No Bigamy If Second Marriage Occurs During Pending Divorce Appeal: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court ruled that entering a second marriage during a pending divorce appeal does not constitute bigamy if the appeal is later dismissed. The decision clarifies the legal standing of second marriages under the Hindu Marriage Act.