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Years Of Court Delay | Financial Burden On Husband: Delhi High Court Says Interim Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC Should Start From Date Of Filing 
High Court Mar 13, 2026 0

Years Of Court Delay | Financial Burden On Husband: Delhi High Court Says Interim Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC Should Start From Date Of Filing 

Delhi High Court ordered that maintenance under Section 125 CrPC should run from the date of filing of the application, while prolonged proceedings can still result in years of accumulated arrears and financial strain on husbands.  NEW DELHI: In an important ruling on maintenance law, the Delhi High Court held that maintenance should normally be granted from the date when the application is filed. The…

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Maintenance Should Not Be Unreasonably High or Encourage Idleness: Gujarat High Court Reduces Excessive Enhancement, Stresses Balance Between Support and Husband’s Capacity
High Court Mar 9, 2026 0

Maintenance Should Not Be Unreasonably High or Encourage Idleness: Gujarat High Court Reduces Excessive Enhancement, Stresses Balance Between Support and Husband’s Capacity

The Gujarat High Court reduced the enhanced maintenance, noting that it should not become excessive or encourage idleness. When a man with limited income must pay maintenance while also supporting his elderly mother and covering his own basic expenses, how can he maintain that balance without it becoming financial extortion? AHMEDABAD: Justice P. M. Raval…

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“Miya Biwi Raazi, Nahi Maan Rahaa Qazi”: Rajasthan High Court Slams Family Court And Lays Guidelines To Recognize Extra-Judicial Divorces
High Court Jan 24, 2026 0

“Miya Biwi Raazi, Nahi Maan Rahaa Qazi”: Rajasthan High Court Slams Family Court And Lays Guidelines To Recognize Extra-Judicial Divorces

The Rajasthan High Court ruled that Family Courts must recognise valid Muslim divorces like Talaq-ul-Hasan and Mubarat. Courts cannot deny relief on technical excuses when both parties freely ended the marriage. HC Lays Guideline For Divorce: The Rajasthan High Court has clearly held that Family Courts are legally bound to recognise and declare a marriage…

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Dead Marriages Should Not Be Kept Alive Artificially: Supreme Court Ends Husband-Wife Litigation, Perjury Continues Against Wife
Supreme Court Jan 21, 2026 0

Dead Marriages Should Not Be Kept Alive Artificially: Supreme Court Ends Husband-Wife Litigation, Perjury Continues Against Wife

The Supreme Court ended a husband-wife legal battle where the couple lived together for only 65 days but fought 40+ cases for over 13 years, turning courts into a battlefield. While granting divorce and closing all matrimonial disputes, the Court allowed perjury proceedings to continue against the wife for false affidavits. The judgment sends a…

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