The Supreme Court affirms a woman’s right to decide in marital disputes, rejecting a plea to compel a wife to return to her husband against her will. Discover the details of the case and the court’s rationale behind its decision.
The Allahabad High Court quashed an FIR involving charges of rape and assault arising from marital discord, following a mutual settlement between the parties.
The Allahabad High Court denied protection to a live-in couple on the grounds that the woman was already married and their cohabitation period was short. The court stressed that the petition sought to legitimize an illegal relationship.
In a dramatic turn of events in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, police used a bulldozer to enforce a court order, ensuring a woman could return to her in-laws’ house after facing domestic violence and dowry demands.
The Allahabad High Court quashed an FIR in a POCSO case, recognizing that the accused and minor victim are living happily as husband and wife. The decision highlighted the victim’s free consent and current marital status.
The Allahabad High Court denied relief to a man who secretly took his daughter’s blood sample for a private DNA test to deny paternity and avoid maintenance payments. The court emphasized the presumption of a child’s legitimacy within marriage and highlighted the potential misuse of DNA tests in paternity disputes.
The Supreme Court has acquitted a UP man after 10 years in jail due to lack of evidence in a rape and murder case, highlighting serious flaws in police investigation and judicial proceedings.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that women who facilitate rape can be prosecuted for gang rape under Section 376D of the IPC. This decision was made in a case involving a 15-year-old girl, where a woman was accused of facilitating the crime.
The Allahabad High Court recently acquitted a 71-year-old man in a 1981 murder case due to insufficient evidence, highlighting inconsistencies in the prosecution’s case.
The Allahabad High Court acknowledged the difficulties women face when live-in relationships end, highlighting societal non-acceptance. The court granted bail to a man accused of not marrying his live-in partner.
