Alimony Cannot Be a Condition for Bail in Marital Disputes: Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that alimony cannot be imposed as a condition for granting bail in marital disputes, focusing on fair trial principles.
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Husband’s Convenience Prioritized in Matrimonial Cases When Caring for Children: MP High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that in matrimonial cases, the husband’s convenience takes priority when he has custody of minor children. The court directed the husband to bear the wife’s travel expenses to attend court proceedings.
Chief Justice Urges Woman to Opt for Mutual Consent Divorce, Advises to Find a Job
Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, advised a highly qualified woman to seek a mutual consent divorce to avoid a long legal battle. He also encouraged her to find a job, given her strong academic background, emphasizing that lengthy disputes only benefit lawyers.
Delhi High Court Urges to Curb False Rape Charges in Matrimonial Cases
The Delhi High Court has called for curbing false rape charges in matrimonial cases, highlighting concerns over allegations that are later settled, following a recent case involving a husband and his family.
Supreme Court: Criminal Proceedings Can Be Quashed in Genuine Matrimonial Settlements
The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against a man after an amicable matrimonial settlement. The ruling cited the power to quash cases under Article 142 of the Constitution when disputes are genuinely resolved.
MP High Court Prioritizes Husband’s Convenience in Matrimonial Cases When Caring for Children
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that in matrimonial cases, the husband’s convenience should be prioritized if he has custody of the minor children, ensuring he isn’t forced to attend proceedings far from his residence.
India’s First Child-Friendly Family Court Inaugurated in Kerala
India’s first child-friendly Family Court, named “Swapnakoodu,” was inaugurated in Kerala’s Kozhikode district. This court aims to create a supportive environment for children involved in custody and matrimonial cases.
Delhi High Court: Misuse of Rape Charges in Matrimonial Cases Must Be Curbed
The Delhi High Court emphasized the need to curb the misuse of rape charges in matrimonial cases. The court quashed an FIR against a husband and his family, highlighting the issue of false allegations and subsequent settlements.