The Bombay High Court ruled that taunting wife for her complexion is not âcrueltyâ under Section 498A IPC. Justice S.M. Modak set aside the husbandâs conviction, finding no strong link between taunts and the womanâs suicide. MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court, in a recent ruling, made it clear that taunting wife for her dark complexionâŚ
In a bold judgment, Karnataka HC quashed a false rape case FIR arising from a dating-app relationship, calling it an abuse of criminal law against men. BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court dismissed a false rape case against a 23-year-old Bengaluru youth in a matter, decided on October 25, 2025, stating that the evidence presented showedâŚ
Justice N. Sathish Kumar, Madras High Court quashed a POCSO case and Demands Legal Reform after a young coupleâs marriage and birth of a child, observing that criminalising consensual teenage relationships destroys the future of innocent boys. Madras High Court Demands Legal Reform: In a progressive and humane decision, the Madras High Court has quashedâŚ
The Delhi High Court has warned that âprocrastination is the greatest assassin of matrimonial litigation,â while upholding a husbandâs divorce decree against his wife for mental cruelty. The Bench said that years of delay, false police complaints, and emotional pressure to leave oneâs parents destroy both families and faith in the justice system. NEW DELHI:âŚ
The Kerala High Court has quashed an 8-year-old sexual assault case filed by a woman against her ex-husband, ruling that it was motivated by revenge after divorce and lacked credible evidence. Justice C. Pratheep Kumar said the case was an âabuse of the process of the court.â KOCHI: The Kerala High Court, in a majorâŚ
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