The Delhi High Court ruled that False Accusations a spouse of infidelity without evidence and damaging their reputation amounts to mental cruelty. The judgment reaffirmed that marriage is built on trust, not baseless allegations and harassment. NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has made a strong observation that making repeated false allegations of infidelity against…
Madras High Court refuses ex-husband’s plea for a DNA test to disprove paternity, calling it a delayed and humiliating move against his ex-wife. The Court stressed that DNA tests can’t be used as shortcuts to prove infidelity or adultery. Chennai: In a strong judgment protecting the privacy and dignity of women and children, the Madras…
The Delhi High Court quashed a dowry harassment FIR filed after a husband’s suicide within 40 days of marriage, calling the allegations vague and the case a clear abuse of process. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna observed that the complaint lacked credible evidence and was filed to harass the in-laws. NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court…
The Kerala High Court confirmed divorce for a husband, ruling that a wife’s repeated cruelty and harsh behaviour toward children can create fear of harm and qualify as mental cruelty under Section 10(1)(x) of the Divorce Act. The Bench also held that suicide attempts by a spouse amount to cruelty. KOCHI: The Kerala High Court…
The Karnataka High Court directed that divorce cases or marriage nullity cases must be completed within one year, emphasizing that delays destroy lives. Justice Krishna S Dixit said, “Life is too short to be little,” urging family courts to act swiftly. Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has strongly emphasized that matrimonial disputes, especially those seeking…
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