Can a daughter-in-law continue staying in her in-laws’ house by claiming it as a shared household? Or do senior citizens have a stronger legal right to live peacefully in their own property? The Delhi High Court has now given a major ruling on this issue. NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has upheld the eviction…
The Supreme Court refused to extend Section 13(2)(iii) HMA to husbands, holding that the special provision remains available only to wives. Can A Husband Continue Paying Maintenance Yet Still Not Get Equal Divorce Rights? NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India recently dismissed a petition challenging a provision of the Hindu Marriage Act that allows…
The Telangana High Court upheld the wife’s conviction for stabbing her husband to death, but reduced her sentence to fine, calling it a spur-of-the-moment act. Can a husband lose his life during a domestic fight and still see the case treated as “not murder”? TELANGANA: The Telangana High Court, in a judgment delivered by Justice…
Can A Husband Be Dragged Into Years Of Maintenance Litigation Even After A Marriage Lasting Barely One Month? The Allahabad High Court says Yes, holding that maintenance proceedings can continue even where the wife is highly qualified or previously employed. PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court recently dealt with a long-running maintenance dispute between a husband…
Could A Husband Get Divorce Only On Suspicion Of Adultery? Patna HC Gives Important Warning BIHAR: The Patna High Court refused to grant divorce to a husband after finding that his adultery allegations against his wife were vague, unsupported, and lacking proper details. The Court also made it clear that courts cannot rely on evidence…
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