The Supreme Court has rejected a married daughter’s claim for a compassionate appointment after her father’s death, due to lack of support from her widowed mother. The court upheld the requirement that the surviving spouse must sponsor the applicant under Rule 2.2.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court directed a trial court to ask the prosecutrix in a false rape case to refund the state compensation. The court granted bail to the accused after the prosecutrix admitted to filing a false report.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed an 18-year-old rape case filed by a woman claiming to be the man’s second wife. The court found the allegations to be false and aimed at extracting money from the man.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has clarified that a woman cannot allege rape merely because a long-term consensual relationship did not result in marriage. The court emphasized the importance of distinguishing between a breach of promise and a false promise made with the intent to deceive.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court denied bail to a disabled man accused of rape after he refused to marry the survivor, highlighting the ongoing issue of caste-based social differentiation.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed a divorce decree, ruling that minor differences between spouses do not constitute cruelty. Discover the details of this significant case.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently modified a judgment that controversially noted a rape convict was “kind enough” to leave the survivor alive. The court has revised the language while maintaining the reduced sentence.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that casual mentions of family members in 498A dowry cases do not justify legal action without proof of their active involvement. Discover the details of this significant judgment.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that a husband cannot be held liable for rape under Indian law and that non-consensual ‘unnatural’ sex within marriage does not fall under Section 377 of the IPC. Justice Sanjay Dwivedi dismissed the charges against Umang Singhar, stating that marital relations go beyond mere procreation.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court imposed a ₹1 lakh fine on a woman for continuing legal action against her ex-husband and his family after a mutual divorce and a ₹50 lakh settlement, highlighting the misuse of legal processes.
