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Marital Rape Not An Offence Yet, But Forced Sex In Love Relationship Still Crime: Gauhati High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Man Despite Settlement And Proposed Marriage
High Court Apr 03, 2026

Marital Rape Not An Offence Yet, But Forced Sex In Love Relationship Still Crime: Gauhati High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Man Despite Settlement And Proposed Marriage

The Gauhati High Court held that serious allegations and victim’s statements cannot be ignored even if families settle the matter. Does a man get any real relief once such allegations are recorded, even if the complainant later withdraws? Forced Sex In Love Relation Still Crime: In a recent Judgment, Justice Pranjal Das of the Gauhati…
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Husband Still Liable to Pay Maintenance To His Wife Even After Serving Jail Time for Default: Allahabad High Court
High Court Mar 25, 2026

Husband Still Liable to Pay Maintenance To His Wife Even After Serving Jail Time for Default: Allahabad High Court

Went to jail for maintenance dues — but still forced to pay everything again?This Allahabad High Court ruling exposes how liability continues even after imprisonment — read the full story. PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has made it clear that even if a husband is sent to civil prison for not paying maintenance, his legal…

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Husband Asking Wife To Help Family Or Stay With In-Laws Not Cruelty Under 498A IPC Or DV Act: Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Man & His Family
High Court Mar 19, 2026

Husband Asking Wife To Help Family Or Stay With In-Laws Not Cruelty Under 498A IPC Or DV Act: Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Man & His Family

Is living with in-laws or helping family now a criminal offence under 498A IPC? Delhi High Court clarifies the line between real cruelty and routine marital disputes—read what it said. NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has clarified that asking a wife to help in taking care of family members or to live with in-laws…

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Live-In Relationship With Another Woman Not Bigamy As It Is ≠ 2nd Marriage: Karnataka High Court Quashes Wife’s Case Against 73-Year-Old Husband
High Court Mar 17, 2026

Live-In Relationship With Another Woman Not Bigamy As It Is ≠ 2nd Marriage: Karnataka High Court Quashes Wife’s Case Against 73-Year-Old Husband

Can a live-in relationship be called bigamy under law? Karnataka High Court gives a clear answer that may surprise many. What happens when allegations are made without proof of marriage? Read how the court protected legal boundaries. BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court has quashed a criminal case filed by a wife against her 73-year-old husband,…

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498A Targets Only Grave Cruelty, Not Incompatibility Or Imperfect Marriages: Karnataka High Court Quashes Case Against Husband And In-Laws
High Court Mar 14, 2026

498A Targets Only Grave Cruelty, Not Incompatibility Or Imperfect Marriages: Karnataka High Court Quashes Case Against Husband And In-Laws

Can normal marriage disagreements be treated as criminal cruelty under Section 498A? Karnataka High Court says NO – strong remarks expose how ordinary disputes can turn into criminal cases. BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court has clarified an important point regarding Section 498A of the IPC, stating that the law is meant only for serious cases…

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Husband Still Liable to Pay Maintenance To His Wife Even After Serving Jail Time for Default: Allahabad High Court
High Court Mar 25, 2026 0

Husband Still Liable to Pay Maintenance To His Wife Even After Serving Jail Time for Default: Allahabad High Court

Went to jail for maintenance dues — but still forced to pay everything again?This Allahabad High Court ruling exposes how liability continues even after imprisonment — read the full story. PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has made it clear that even if a husband is sent to civil prison for not paying maintenance, his legal…

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Husband Asking Wife To Help Family Or Stay With In-Laws Not Cruelty Under 498A IPC Or DV Act: Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Man & His Family
High Court Mar 19, 2026 0

Husband Asking Wife To Help Family Or Stay With In-Laws Not Cruelty Under 498A IPC Or DV Act: Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Man & His Family

Is living with in-laws or helping family now a criminal offence under 498A IPC? Delhi High Court clarifies the line between real cruelty and routine marital disputes—read what it said. NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has clarified that asking a wife to help in taking care of family members or to live with in-laws…

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Live-In Relationship With Another Woman Not Bigamy As It Is ≠ 2nd Marriage: Karnataka High Court Quashes Wife’s Case Against 73-Year-Old Husband
High Court Mar 17, 2026 0

Live-In Relationship With Another Woman Not Bigamy As It Is ≠ 2nd Marriage: Karnataka High Court Quashes Wife’s Case Against 73-Year-Old Husband

Can a live-in relationship be called bigamy under law? Karnataka High Court gives a clear answer that may surprise many. What happens when allegations are made without proof of marriage? Read how the court protected legal boundaries. BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court has quashed a criminal case filed by a wife against her 73-year-old husband,…

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498A Targets Only Grave Cruelty, Not Incompatibility Or Imperfect Marriages: Karnataka High Court Quashes Case Against Husband And In-Laws
High Court Mar 14, 2026 0

498A Targets Only Grave Cruelty, Not Incompatibility Or Imperfect Marriages: Karnataka High Court Quashes Case Against Husband And In-Laws

Can normal marriage disagreements be treated as criminal cruelty under Section 498A? Karnataka High Court says NO – strong remarks expose how ordinary disputes can turn into criminal cases. BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court has clarified an important point regarding Section 498A of the IPC, stating that the law is meant only for serious cases…

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