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Wife Getting Government Job Is Sufficient Change In Circumstances To Limit Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC: Allahabad High Court Rejects Revision Petition
High Court May 23, 2026 0

Wife Getting Government Job Is Sufficient Change In Circumstances To Limit Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC: Allahabad High Court Rejects Revision Petition

Does A Husband’s Maintenance Liability Continue Forever Despite Wife Becoming Financially Independent? The Allahabad High Court negated this perception and upheld the Family Court order granting maintenance only till the date the wife joined government service as a teacher in Bihar. PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court, in an important judgment delivered by Justice Achal Sachdev,…

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Daughter-In-Law Cannot Claim Lifetime Stay In In-Laws’ House Under DV Act Or Senior Citizens Act: Delhi High Court Upholds Eviction Rights Of Elderly Couple
High Court May 22, 2026 0

Daughter-In-Law Cannot Claim Lifetime Stay In In-Laws’ House Under DV Act Or Senior Citizens Act: Delhi High Court Upholds Eviction Rights Of Elderly Couple

Can Elderly Parents Be Forced To Sacrifice Their Peaceful Life Because Of Matrimonial Disputes? The Delhi High Court recognised that senior citizens cannot be compelled to suffer harassment or lose peaceful enjoyment of their self-acquired property because of disputes between their son and daughter-in-law. NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court, in a judgment by Justice…

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Maintenance Cases Are Crushing Salaried Husbands; Law Was Meant To Prevent Starvation, Not To Punish Innocent Men: Rajasthan High Court
High Court May 21, 2026 0

Maintenance Cases Are Crushing Salaried Husbands; Law Was Meant To Prevent Starvation, Not To Punish Innocent Men: Rajasthan High Court

Can Courts Force Husbands To Pay Huge Maintenance Arrears After 10 Years? Rajasthan High Court Gives Big Relief. JODHPUR: The Rajasthan High Court has said that maintenance laws are meant to prevent starvation and helplessness, not to financially destroy a husband with massive arrears after years of delay in court proceedings. The Court observed that…

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