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Calling or Saving Ex-Wife’s Name on Phone as ‘Chubby’ Is Emotional Abuse: Court Fines Husband
Latest News Nov 21, 2025 0

Calling or Saving Ex-Wife’s Name on Phone as ‘Chubby’ Is Emotional Abuse: Court Fines Husband

A Turkish court fined a man for emotional abuse after he saved his ex-wife’s name as “Tombik,” meaning ‘Chubby’ and sent hurtful messages. The court held that his repeated insults and money demands amounted to emotional and economic violence. Usak: A court in Usak, western Turkey, has fined a man for emotionally abusing his former…

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Landmark Ruling | Living Separately For Long Doesn’t Mean Marriage Is Dead: Supreme Court Slams Mechanical Divorces & Sets Aside HC Judgment
Supreme Court Nov 20, 2025 0

Landmark Ruling | Living Separately For Long Doesn’t Mean Marriage Is Dead: Supreme Court Slams Mechanical Divorces & Sets Aside HC Judgment

The Supreme Court has ruled that courts cannot blindly assume a marriage is “irretrievably broken” just because the couple living separately. The Court set aside a Uttarakhand High Court divorce decree and sent the case back for a proper examination of evidence. NEW DELHI: In an important judgment, the Supreme Court has said that courts…

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Wife Left And Marriage Never Consummated. 17 Years of Desertion: Supreme Court Upholds Divorce But Orders Husband To Pay ₹50 Lakh Alimony
Latest News Nov 18, 2025 0

Wife Left And Marriage Never Consummated. 17 Years of Desertion: Supreme Court Upholds Divorce But Orders Husband To Pay ₹50 Lakh Alimony

The Supreme Court upheld a divorce where the couple had lived apart since 2008 and the marriage was never consummated. The husband must now pay ₹50 lakh alimony to the wife. NEW DELHI: In a long matrimonial dispute running for more than 17 years, the Supreme Court on 13 November 2025 confirmed the divorce granted…

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Taunts For Not Conceiving Child Cannot Amount To Abetment Of Suicide: J&K High Court Upholds Acquittal Of Husband And In-Laws
Latest News Nov 18, 2025 0

Taunts For Not Conceiving Child Cannot Amount To Abetment Of Suicide: J&K High Court Upholds Acquittal Of Husband And In-Laws

The Jammu & Kashmir High Court has ruled that occasional taunts about infertility cannot by themselves amount to abetment of suicide under Section 306 RPC. The Court upholds acquittal of a husband and in-laws in a 2011 suicide case, holding that no reliable evidence of cruelty existed. Upholds Acquittal Of Husband And In-Laws: The Jammu…

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