Category-wise legal articles and resources.
The Rajasthan High Court refused to increase ₹40,000 interim maintenance, holding it is only a temporary arrangement to avoid hardship during trial. The Court made it clear that interim maintenance does not decide final entitlement, income share, or permanent rights. JAIPUR: The Rajasthan High Court has once again clarified the real purpose and legal limits…
The Supreme Court upheld a divorce where the couple had lived apart since 2008 and the marriage was never consummated. The husband must now pay ₹50 lakh alimony to the wife. NEW DELHI: In a long matrimonial dispute running for more than 17 years, the Supreme Court on 13 November 2025 confirmed the divorce granted…
Rajasthan High Court ruled that a widow who secured a compassionate job after her husband’s death must support her in-laws. The Court ordered ₹20,000 to be deducted monthly from her salary for her father-in-law’s maintenance. Jodhpur: In a landmark judgment, the Rajasthan High Court made it clear that a widow who accepts a compassionate appointment…
After an elderly man gave up his job opportunity to help his widowed daughter-in-law, she left and remarried. The High Court restored justice, directing salary deduction to maintenance and support the father-in-law she abandoned. JODHPUR: In a landmark decision rendered by Justice Farzand Ali on October 29, 2025, the Rajasthan High Court’s Jodhpur Bench ordered…
The Supreme Court of India has voiced serious concern over the rising number of divorce and bail petitions reaching the apex court, warning that it is turning into a “matrimonial and bail court.” The judges highlighted how repeated adjournments in lower courts are burdening the top court unnecessarily. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India…
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