Practical legal writing on 498A, matrimonial disputes, criminal allegations, maintenance, custody and Indian court procedure.
A 26-year-old man was arrested over an alleged false promise of marriage. But the woman's own statement revealed when the promise was made. Why did the Karnataka High Court grant him bail under Section 69 BNS?
No DNA. No eyewitness. Still 11 years behind bars—how did this conviction even happen? The Allahabad High Court’s findings expose what really went wrong inside the system. UTTAR PRADESH: The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court set aside the conviction of a man who had spent 11 years in jail in a 2010 case…
Eleven years in court, no solid proof, and finally acquittal—can the system restore what an innocent man loses during trial? NOIDA: In a judgment delivered by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gautam Budh Nagar, the court examined a serious criminal case involving allegations under Sections 376 and 452 IPC. The case arose from a complaint where…
A recent Madhya Pradesh High Court judgment allowed a wife to walk out of her marriage and stay with another man. What protection does the law offer to a husband when his wife abandons the marriage? GWALIOR: A judgment dated 2 April 2026 by the Madhya Pradesh High Court at Gwalior, delivered by Justices Anand…
A daughter who became divorced years after her father’s death was denied family pension by the Tripura High Court. The ruling clarifies a strict legal position—eligibility is frozen at the time of death, not changed by later events. AGARTALA: In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Mr. Justice S. Datta Purkayastha of the High Court of Tripura…
Can a wife restart an old maintenance case after settlement if dispute happens again? Court says yes—but reduced the amount citing husband’s earning capacity. PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court said that maintenance is not a one-time relief but a continuing right, and a wife can revive her earlier case if the husband fails to follow a settlement agreement. The Court held that: “The right to maintenance is not…
In a shocking Delhi High Court ruling, a lawyer and a cop were held guilty for orchestrating a false gang rape case against an innocent man. What protection does an innocent man really have when the very system meant to deliver justice is used to frame him? NEW DELHI: In a recent judgment, Justice Chandrasekharan…
In a case exposing harsh consequences for husbands, the Allahabad High Court ordered release after 22 months in a maintenance dispute. Can a man be jailed for nearly two years just for failing to pay maintenance, despite legal limits? PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court, in a significant order by Justice Praveen Kumar Giri, granted relief…
Can a husband be called to his wife’s home and never return alive? This Bihar case exposes how a planned act inside marriage led to a shocking conviction—what exactly happened? BIHAR: A court in Begusarai has sentenced a wife and her alleged lover to life imprisonment for the murder of her husband, a case that…
In a Delhi court case involving a young bride’s death within two months of marriage, where the court found no proof of immediate harassment. How easily can husbands and in-laws be dragged into serious criminal cases based on unverified and general allegations? NEW DELHI: In a judgment by Additional Sessions Judge Nipun Awasthi, the case…
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