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Father Brings Child To India, Court Calls Custody Illegal: Gujarat High Court Orders Immediate Return To Canada Amid Ongoing Foreign Proceedings
High Court Mar 20, 2026 0

Father Brings Child To India, Court Calls Custody Illegal: Gujarat High Court Orders Immediate Return To Canada Amid Ongoing Foreign Proceedings

Gujarat High Court held a father’s act of bringing his child to India during foreign custody proceedings as unlawful and ordered return to the mother in Canada. If such claims by fathers are often rejected, why are similar claims by mothers accepted? AHMEDABAD: In an important cross-border child custody case, the Gujarat High Court, through…

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Divorce Case | Husband’s Plea for DNA Test of Children Rejected: Andhra Pradesh High Court Says Such Test Cannot Be Sought to Prove Wife’s Alleged Adultery
High Court Mar 20, 2026 0

Divorce Case | Husband’s Plea for DNA Test of Children Rejected: Andhra Pradesh High Court Says Such Test Cannot Be Sought to Prove Wife’s Alleged Adultery

The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that the children cannot be sent for DNA testing merely to support allegations against the wife in a matrimonial dispute, as the child’s dignity and welfare come first. If the law closes the door on the most direct method of verification, how is a husband expected to prove doubt…

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Dowry Death Charge Dropped But Husband Still Convicted | “Suicide Seems To Be Civilised World’s Problem, Driven By Stress & Social Pressure”: Delhi High Court
High Court Mar 20, 2026 0

Dowry Death Charge Dropped But Husband Still Convicted | “Suicide Seems To Be Civilised World’s Problem, Driven By Stress & Social Pressure”: Delhi High Court

Did the evidence really prove dowry death, or was it a case built on assumptions? Why did the Delhi High Court reduce the charge but still hold the husband guilty? NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has observed that suicide is increasingly becoming a serious issue in modern society, often linked to stress, social pressure,…

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