Interim Maintenance Cannot Be Given Without Adultery Check: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court ruled that interim maintenance under Section 125 CrPC can only be granted after investigating adultery claims made by the husband.
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Allahabad High Court Quashes Cruelty Case, Says Dispute Was Over Sexual Incompatibility
The Allahabad High Court dismissed a cruelty case filed by a wife against her husband, stating that the conflict between them stemmed from sexual incompatibility rather than actual cruelty or dowry demands.
Allahabad High Court Acquits Man in 100-Year-Old Woman’s Rape and Murder Case
The Allahabad High Court acquitted a man accused of raping and killing a 100-year-old woman, finding that the charges were likely false and filed for compensation benefits.
Wife Forcing Husband to Stay in Separate Room is Mental Cruelty: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a wife forcing her husband to live in a separate room and denying marital companionship amounts to mental and physical cruelty. The court granted divorce on this ground.
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Rape Accused, Citing Victim’s Own Actions
The Allahabad High Court granted bail to a rape accused, stating that the victim knowingly went to his house after drinking and was aware of her actions. The court said both parties were adults and highlighted doubts in the victim’s claims.
Allahabad High Court Acquits Man in Rape Case, Says Both Parties Share Burden of Proof
The Allahabad High Court upheld the acquittal of a man in a rape case, stating that both parties share the burden of proof. The court highlighted inconsistencies in the complainant’s claims and ruled that the allegations lacked sufficient evidence.
Allahabad High Court Acquits 71-Year-Old Man in 1981 Murder Case
The Allahabad High Court has acquitted a 71-year-old man in a 1981 murder case, citing lack of conclusive evidence. The court observed major contradictions in witness statements and forensic reports, leading to his release.
Allahabad HC Rejects Man’s Plea for DNA Test to Deny Paternity and Avoid Maintenance
The Allahabad High Court denied a man’s request for a DNA test to challenge his daughter’s paternity and avoid maintenance. The court emphasized that legitimacy is presumed in marriage and rejected his plea, stating that DNA tests should not be used to question paternity without strong proof.
Allahabad High Court: Take a DNA Test or Pay Child Support
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a man must either take a DNA test or pay child maintenance after denying paternity. The court emphasized children’s rights and legal obligations in paternity disputes.
Woman Can Seek Relief Under DV Act Even If Marriage Is Declared Null and Void: Allahabad HC
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a woman can seek relief under the Domestic Violence (DV) Act even if her marriage is later declared null and void, as she still qualifies as an “aggrieved person” under the law.