Supreme Court Quashes Rape Case, Distinguishes Good Faith Promise to Marry
Shruti Mahapatra
The Supreme Court quashed a rape case after ruling that a promise to marry made in good faith but not fulfilled is different from a false promise. The court deemed…
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Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Father for Taking Son from Mother’s Custody
The Supreme Court quashed an FIR lodged against a father for taking his son from the mother’s custody. The court emphasized the need to consider the child’s welfare in custody…
Gujarat High Court: Divorced Woman Can File Cruelty Case Under Section 498A IPC for Incidents During Marriage
The Gujarat High Court has confirmed that a divorced woman can file a complaint under Section 498A IPC for cruelty experienced during her marriage. However, the court quashed a specific…
Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Man’s Girlfriend in Domestic Cruelty Case
The Bombay High Court has quashed an FIR against a man’s girlfriend in a domestic cruelty case, stating she is not considered a relative under IPC Section 498A. The court…
Karnataka High Court Rules Dowry Complaint Invalid After Divorce Notice
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a dowry harassment complaint filed by a woman after receiving a divorce notice. The court ruled that such complaints are invalid if filed after…
MP High Court Quashes FIR Filed with Revengeful Intent
The MP High Court quashed an FIR filed by a wife against her in-laws, citing that it was lodged with a revengeful intent to harass. Read about the court's decision…
Bombay High Court Quashes POCSO Case as Victim Decides to Marry Accused
The Bombay High Court has quashed a POCSO case after the victim, now an adult, decided to marry the accused. The court accepted their decision, focusing on their future together…
Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Father for Taking Son from Mother’s Custody
he Supreme Court has quashed an FIR against a father for taking his son from the mother's custody, focusing on the child's best interests and the proper use of legal…
Allahabad High Court Quashes FIR in POCSO Case as Accused and Minor Victim Live Happily as Husband and Wife
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…
Delhi High Court Quashes FIR After Husband Pays Rs. 74 Lakhs as Final Settlement
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 377 IPC after the husband paid Rs. 74 lakhs as a final settlement to his wife. This decision resolved all matrimonial…