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Wife Arranged Daughter’s Marriage With Divorced Relative Without Informing Husband: Madras High Court Grants Divorce To Man Citing Mental Cruelty
High Court May 20, 2026 0

Wife Arranged Daughter’s Marriage With Divorced Relative Without Informing Husband: Madras High Court Grants Divorce To Man Citing Mental Cruelty

Can a father be treated like a stranger in his own daughter’s marriage? The Madras High Court recognised the pain suffered by the father and granted divorce after finding that the husband was kept in the dark while the wife secretly arranged their daughter’s marriage. CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has granted divorce to a…

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Doctor Acquitted In 498A & 377 IPC Case After 10-Year Legal Battle: Bengaluru Court Lays Down 4-Ingredient Test For Cases Involving Adults
Latest News May 20, 2026 0

Doctor Acquitted In 498A & 377 IPC Case After 10-Year Legal Battle: Bengaluru Court Lays Down 4-Ingredient Test For Cases Involving Adults

Can an adult be prosecuted under Section 377 without proof of lack of consent? A Bengaluru trial court has now given one of the clearest answers after Navtej Johar landmark case. In a major acquittal, the court also stressed that serious criminal allegations require stricter scrutiny and stronger evidence. KARNATAKA: In a significant judgment with…

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Staying In Marriage Due To Fear, Children Or Society Cannot Automatically Defeat Cruelty Claims: Rajasthan High Court
High Court May 19, 2026 0

Staying In Marriage Due To Fear, Children Or Society Cannot Automatically Defeat Cruelty Claims: Rajasthan High Court

Can Living Together For Years Still Amount To Mental Cruelty In Marriage? Rajasthan High Court Gives Important Observation JODHPUR: The Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur, comprising Justice Arun Monga and Justice Sunil Beniwal, allowed a wife’s divorce appeal and set aside a Family Court judgment which had earlier refused to dissolve the marriage. The case…

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Twisha Sharma Death Case: Bhopal Court Rejects Lawyer Husband Samarth Singh’s Bail Plea in Dowry Harassment Case
Latest News May 19, 2026 0

Twisha Sharma Death Case: Bhopal Court Rejects Lawyer Husband Samarth Singh’s Bail Plea in Dowry Harassment Case

Was Twisha Sharma facing harassment after marriage, or is there more to the story behind her death? A Bhopal court has now rejected the anticipatory bail plea of her lawyer husband while police continue the investigation. MADHYA PRADESH: A Bhopal court on Monday (May 18th) rejected the anticipatory bail plea of lawyer Samarth Singh in…

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