Category-wise legal articles and resources.
Can claiming low salary save a husband from maintenance? Delhi High Court gave a strong answer in this case. Court found hidden financial details and upheld ₹13,000 monthly support order—full facts may surprise readers. NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has ruled that a husband cannot avoid paying maintenance by claiming low income while hiding…
The Allahabad High Court set aside the criminal proceedings after examining the wife’s testimony and cross-examination, which exposed serious inconsistencies. If the victim herself is unaware of the complaint filed in her name, who is actually driving such prosecutions—and at whose cost? False 498A: The Allahabad High Court, in a ruling by Justice Brij Raj…
Even when the marriage itself is under dispute, does the husband still remain financially liable? The Himachal Pradesh High Court ruled that legal annulment is necessary to deny marital obligations. SHIMLA: In a recent judgment, Justice Sandeep Sharma of the Himachal Pradesh High Court dismissed a husband’s plea and upheld maintenance granted to the wife…
When the wife has earning capacity and even adult sons who can earn, should the husband’s liability reduce or shift away? The Rajasthan High Court says no — Wife’s right to alimony remains independent and is not cancelled by her sons’ earning capacity. In a recent judgment dated 1 April 2026, the Rajasthan High Court…
Can a marriage dispute drag into 61 cases across India for 10 years? The Supreme Court steps in—but what finally forced closure? A massive legal battle between a husband and wife, involving 61 cases, ends suddenly—but the terms raise serious questions. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has ended a decade-long matrimonial dispute by granting divorce…
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