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Himachal High Court grants interim maintenance to wife while husband refuses the claim of said marriage

EditorSeptember 27, 2021September 27, 2021

by EditorSeptember 27, 2021September 27, 20210325

The bench of Justice Anoop Chitkara, granted interim maintenance to the wife who claimed that “she could not sustain financially”, also said that “it would...

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‘wear and tear of marriage’, Supreme Court granted divorce on account of irretrievable breakdown of marriage and also on ground of cruelty

EditorSeptember 25, 2021September 25, 2021

by EditorSeptember 25, 2021September 25, 20210621

Recently Supreme court has granted divorce to a couple observing the cruelty against husband in multiple occasion that the wife had filed multiple litigations, abuse...

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Kerala HC: Time to revamp the marriage law, individuals can choose a partner but cannot separate in the changed scenario of marriage

EditorAugust 7, 2021August 7, 2021

by EditorAugust 7, 2021August 7, 20210389

A Division Bench Justices A. Muhammed Mustaque and Kauser Edappagath of the Kerala High Court emphasizsd the need for common code of law for marriage...

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Kerala HC directs husband and his parents to surrender before magistrate in matrimonial dispute

EditorJuly 17, 2021July 17, 2021

by EditorJuly 17, 2021July 17, 20210366

Kerala High Court denied Pre-arrest bail to a husband and his family observing a Prima facie case and directed to surrender before magistrate. The Kerala...

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Patna High Court: trial court order is an example of how not to write a judgement, husband acquitted of dowry death charge

EditorJune 28, 2021October 17, 2021

by EditorJune 28, 2021October 17, 20210533

The Patna High Court acquitted a husband from the charges of dowry death, observing no direct evidence against the husband and kin for the murder...

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Dowry Prohibition Act does not prohibit giving traditional presents to the bridegroom: Calcutta High Court

EditorJune 27, 2021October 17, 2021

by EditorJune 27, 2021October 17, 20210435

The Calcutta High Court, while acquitting the husband, ruled that the Dowry Prohibition Act does not prohibit giving traditional presents to the bridegroom. “voluntary presents...

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Article 227 can be exercised to quash the proceedings under Domestic Violence act, Madras High Court

EditorJune 15, 2021October 17, 2021

by EditorJune 15, 2021October 17, 20210516

“The power under Article 227 can be exercised both over civil Courts as well as the criminal Courts.”, Madras High Court The Madurai bench of...

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Short stay at in-laws house cannot be termed as shared household : Delhi HC

EditorMay 18, 2021October 17, 2021

by EditorMay 18, 2021October 17, 20210441

Monday, the Delhi High Court allowed a parents-in-law to sell their property, where her daughter-in-law claimed the property as a shared house. “According to petitioner...

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Registering false case of molestation becoming trend to arm twist a party: Delhi High Court

EditorMarch 12, 2021October 17, 2021

by EditorMarch 12, 2021October 17, 20210365

The Bench of Justice Subramonium Prasad while remarked that, registering false case of molestation becoming trend to arm twist a party. “Unfortunately, it is now...

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Not a crime if the promise to marry was not false : Supreme Court Quashes Rape Case

EditorMarch 7, 2021October 17, 2021

by EditorMarch 7, 2021October 17, 20210339

The bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and MR Shah, in the matter of Sonu vs. State of UP, quashed the FIR observing that the promise...