Woman Divorces Husband Over Sister-in-Law’s Inter-Caste Marriage: Gujarat Court Responds
The Gujarat High Court issued a notice after a woman obtained a divorce, claiming cruelty because her husband concealed his sister’s inter-caste marriage.
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Gujarat High Court Orders Wife to Pay ₹10,000 to Husband Over Sub-Caste Dispute
The Gujarat High Court has ordered a woman to pay ₹10,000 to her husband after she left him due to sub-caste differences, highlighting the negative impact of caste biases on modern relationships.
High Court Urges Mother to Help Son Bond With Father Through Video Calls
The Gujarat High Court stressed the need for a mother to facilitate video calls between her son and his estranged father to build a relationship. The court expressed concern that the child might fail to recognize his father, urging a family reunion for the child’s welfare.
Wife Living Separately in the US for 10 Years Refuses Divorce, Focuses on Maintenance
A Gujarat High Court case reveals a woman living in the US for 10 years refusing divorce and focusing solely on maintenance while neglecting responsibilities for her 10-year-old son.
Gujarat High Court Upholds Woman’s Right to Choose Her Own Path
The Gujarat High Court ruled in favor of a woman’s right to choose her path, stating that as an adult, she can make her own decisions. The ruling followed a petition filed by her live-in partner seeking her custody.
Gujarat High Court: Woman Can File Cruelty Case Under Section 498A IPC After Divorce for Incidents During Marriage
The Gujarat High Court has ruled that a woman can file a cruelty case under Section 498A of the IPC even after divorce, but only for incidents that occurred while the marriage was still valid. The court quashed an FIR for lack of evidence showing harassment during the marriage.
Gujarat High Court Highlights Rising Trend of Exaggerated Domestic Violence and Dowry Charges
The Gujarat High Court recently criticized the growing misuse of domestic violence and dowry allegations by women to apply pressure on their husbands and in-laws. The court observed that many such cases are exaggerated to intensify the charges and manipulate family disputes.
Interpol Issues Blue Corner Notice for Man in UK Wanted for 498A Trial
Interpol has issued a blue corner notice for Ronak Pandya, who fled to the UK in 2005 to avoid trial in a domestic violence and dowry case filed by his wife. The Gujarat High Court was informed of the notice in June 2022.
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 FIR as the allegations pertained to events after the divorce.
Gujarat High Court Orders Mother to Facilitate Son’s Connection with Father via Video Call
The Gujarat High Court has ordered a mother to facilitate video calls between her son and his father in Australia, stressing the importance of the child recognizing his father and urging efforts to reunite the family.