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 Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that in matrimonial cases, the husband’s convenience should be prioritized if he has custody of the minor children, ensuring he isn’t forced to attend proceedings far from his residence.
The Kerala High Court ruled that being accused under Section 498A IPC does not automatically mean guilt for abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC, highlighting the need for distinct evidence for each charge.
The Delhi High Court ruled that rejecting a maintenance application in a divorce case doesn’t prevent a wife from seeking maintenance under Section 125 CrPC, emphasizing her rights despite divorce proceedings.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
