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498A Misuse Exposed | Orissa High Court Quashes Case Against Innocent In-Laws, Says Trial Against Them Would Be ā€œSheer Harassmentā€
High Court Feb 16, 2026

498A Misuse Exposed | Orissa High Court Quashes Case Against Innocent In-Laws, Says Trial Against Them Would Be ā€œSheer Harassmentā€

The Orissa High Court has quashed dowry harassment proceedings against the husbandā€™s parents and sister, calling the allegations vague and unsupported. However, the husband will still face trial, even as the Court flagged concerns about misuse and over-implication in matrimonial disputes. 498A Misuse By Wife: The High Court of Orissa presided over by Dr. Justiceā€¦
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Delhi Court Summons Wife for Bigamy U/S 496 IPC After Husband Proves He Was Misled About Her Divorce Status
Latest News Jan 31, 2026

Delhi Court Summons Wife for Bigamy U/S 496 IPC After Husband Proves He Was Misled About Her Divorce Status

A Delhi court found prima facie evidence that a husband was deceived into marriage by falsely claiming the wife was divorced, even though her first marriage was still subsisting.The order shows how evidence and Section 202 CrPC can protect men from matrimonial fraud at the very first stage. NEW DELHI: In a strong reminder thatā€¦

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MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Rape Case | ā€œWhat Is Wrong in an Unmarried Manā€™s Multiple Sexual Relationships?ā€: Kerala High Court Questions Bail Rejection Logic
High Court Jan 29, 2026

MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Rape Case | ā€œWhat Is Wrong in an Unmarried Manā€™s Multiple Sexual Relationships?ā€: Kerala High Court Questions Bail Rejection Logic

The Kerala High Court questioned why an unmarried manā€™s consensual relationships should be used to deny bail. The Court examined consent, conduct, and legal standards while reserving orders on MLA Rahul Mamkootathilā€™s bail plea. KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday raised a key legal question while hearing the bail plea of MLA Rahul Mamkootathilā€¦

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Mother Loses Child Custody After Child Alienation, Misuse of Law and Disobeying Court Orders: Delhi High Court Restores Fatherā€™s Role in Childrenā€™s Lives
High Court Jan 27, 2026

Mother Loses Child Custody After Child Alienation, Misuse of Law and Disobeying Court Orders: Delhi High Court Restores Fatherā€™s Role in Childrenā€™s Lives

The Delhi High Court held that a mother responsible for child alienation, misuse of law through false cases, and disobeying court orders cannot retain child custody. The Court restored the fatherā€™s role in the childrenā€™s lives, ruling that instability and manipulation harm children more than any gender or financial claim. The ruling reinforces balanced parenting,ā€¦

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Allahabad High Court: Child Cannot Be Forced Into Boarding School Amid Custody Battle Between Father and Mother Without Psychological Evaluation
High Court Jan 23, 2026

Allahabad High Court: Child Cannot Be Forced Into Boarding School Amid Custody Battle Between Father and Mother Without Psychological Evaluation

The Allahabad High Court ruled that a child cannot be sent to a boarding school during a custody dispute without first checking the childā€™s mental and emotional readiness.The Court stressed that custody battles must not turn children into tools of conflict between parents. PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has clearly held that a child cannotā€¦

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MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Rape Case | ā€œWhat Is Wrong in an Unmarried Manā€™s Multiple Sexual Relationships?ā€: Kerala High Court Questions Bail Rejection Logic
High Court Jan 29, 2026 0

MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Rape Case | ā€œWhat Is Wrong in an Unmarried Manā€™s Multiple Sexual Relationships?ā€: Kerala High Court Questions Bail Rejection Logic

The Kerala High Court questioned why an unmarried manā€™s consensual relationships should be used to deny bail. The Court examined consent, conduct, and legal standards while reserving orders on MLA Rahul Mamkootathilā€™s bail plea. KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday raised a key legal question while hearing the bail plea of MLA Rahul Mamkootathilā€¦

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Mother Loses Child Custody After Child Alienation, Misuse of Law and Disobeying Court Orders: Delhi High Court Restores Fatherā€™s Role in Childrenā€™s Lives
High Court Jan 27, 2026 0

Mother Loses Child Custody After Child Alienation, Misuse of Law and Disobeying Court Orders: Delhi High Court Restores Fatherā€™s Role in Childrenā€™s Lives

The Delhi High Court held that a mother responsible for child alienation, misuse of law through false cases, and disobeying court orders cannot retain child custody. The Court restored the fatherā€™s role in the childrenā€™s lives, ruling that instability and manipulation harm children more than any gender or financial claim. The ruling reinforces balanced parenting,ā€¦

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Allahabad High Court: Child Cannot Be Forced Into Boarding School Amid Custody Battle Between Father and Mother Without Psychological Evaluation
High Court Jan 23, 2026 0

Allahabad High Court: Child Cannot Be Forced Into Boarding School Amid Custody Battle Between Father and Mother Without Psychological Evaluation

The Allahabad High Court ruled that a child cannot be sent to a boarding school during a custody dispute without first checking the childā€™s mental and emotional readiness.The Court stressed that custody battles must not turn children into tools of conflict between parents. PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has clearly held that a child cannotā€¦

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