The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a cruelty case filed by a woman against her sister-in-law after 18 years of marriage. The court ruled that the allegations were vague and proceeding with the case would be a misuse of legal resources.
The Calcutta High Court asked an estranged couple to spend two days together at Eco Park in an effort to resolve their differences. Learn how this approach could reunite them.
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that denying financial support to a wife and minor son is a form of domestic violence under the DV Act, regardless of shared residence.
The Calcutta High Court ruled that bigamy under Section 494 IPC applies only to the husband remarrying during a valid marriage. The second wife cannot be held liable under this provision, clarifying her legal standing in such cases.
The Calcutta High Court has refused to discharge a man accused of rape, despite a DNA report showing he is not the biological father of the child. The court highlighted that DNA evidence is only corroborative and cannot conclusively prove or disprove rape.
The Calcutta High Court ruled that using terms like “baby” and “sweety” doesn’t always amount to sexual harassment and warned against reverse bias in sensitive cases.
The Calcutta High Court has advised adolescents to protect their dignity and self-worth while managing sexual urges. In a recent ruling, the court emphasized the need for sexual education and the importance of commitment in relationships.
The Calcutta High Court advises adolescents to protect their dignity, control sexual urges, and respect others. The court emphasizes the importance of sexual education and self-worth in young people’s lives.
The Calcutta High Court has issued detailed guidelines for arrests in cruelty cases under Section 498A of IPC, emphasizing that arrests should not be automatic. Police must ensure proper checks and follow specific procedures before arresting an individual.
The Calcutta High Court ruled that a man can seek divorce on grounds of mental cruelty if his wife unjustly forces him to live apart from his parents, a practice rooted in Indian culture.
