What role did Justice V Mohana’s husband and family play in her rise to the Supreme Court? Her emotional speech revealed the personal sacrifices and support behind her successful legal career. NEW DELHI: Justice V. Mohana, recently appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court, credited her husband, family, teachers, mentors, juniors and members of…
Could a husband face criminal prosecution merely because he prepared a bill at his wife’s shop? The Bombay High Court found that the wife had made the alleged sale and Quashes the 13-year-old case against the husband. KOLHAPUR: The Bombay High Court has quashed criminal proceedings pending for nearly 13 years against a 60-year-old retired…
Can repeated maintenance proceedings continue despite permanent alimony, failed complaints and medical treatment covered through an Ayushman Card? The Madhya Pradesh High Court examined the wife’s own pleadings and litigation record before refusing further interim maintenance. GWALIOR: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has refused to grant interim maintenance under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage…
Can a husband be ordered to keep paying interim maintenance while his evidence of the wife’s alleged adultery remains undecided until the final hearing?The Supreme Court says clear evidence must be examined first, though mere allegations are not enough. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has held that when a husband produces clear and cogent evidence…
Can pressure to sign divorce and child-custody papers during settlement talks become a criminal cruelty case? The Patna High Court found that the allegations did not meet the legal definition of cruelty and quashed the FIR against the husband. PATNA: The Patna High Court has held that pressuring a spouse to sign divorce and child…
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