US-Based Man Wins Right to Prosecute Wife for False Accusations
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.
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Rape Accused Seeks Privacy Protection from Kerala High Court
A rape accused has approached the Kerala High Court to protect his privacy and dignity, seeking removal of articles about him from The New Indian Express and Indian Kanoon until his trial concludes.
Woman Posts Ex-Partner’s Obscene Pictures on Daughter’s School Website in Revenge
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.
St. Xavier’s University Professor Forced to Resign Over Instagram Pictures Controversy
An assistant professor at St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata, resigned amidst controversy over alleged ‘inappropriate’ Instagram photos. The incident has sparked debate over privacy, academic ethics, and university policies.
Bombay High Court Orders Wife to Pay Maintenance to Ex-Husband
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.
Bihar Judge Approaches Supreme Court Over Suspension for Speedy Judgments
A Bihar district judge has appealed to the Supreme Court, alleging he was suspended for delivering swift judgments in POCSO cases. This unusual case raises questions about the balance between speedy justice and judicial scrutiny.
Man Commits Suicide Due to Harassment, Body Found on Railway Tracks in Hyderabad
A Hyderabad man committed suicide due to harassment from online loan app agents. His body was found on railway tracks. This incident highlights the dangers of quick loans with high interest rates and abusive recovery tactics.
SC Acquits Man Accused of Murder, Says Conviction Can’t Be Based on Suspicion
The Supreme Court acquitted a man accused of murder, stressing that convictions cannot rely on suspicion but must be based on proof beyond a reasonable doubt. This ruling highlights the importance of thorough and substantiated evidence in criminal cases.
Karnataka HC Refuses to Dismiss Case Against KG Teacher Accused of Removing Student’s Pants
The Karnataka High Court refused to dismiss a case against a KG teacher accused of removing students’ pants and locking them in dark rooms, emphasizing the severe psychological impact on young children.
Thai Woman Hires Mistress to Keep Husband Happy
A woman in Thailand hires a mistress to keep her husband happy due to her chronic depression and inability to fulfill her marital duties, offering a salary and benefits to the candidate.