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…
Supreme Court highlights the growing misuse of the POCSO Act in marital disputes and consensual adolescent relationships (Teen Relationships), emphasized by Senior Advocate Aabad Harshad Ponda, stressing the urgent need for legal awareness, education, and protections to safeguard boys and men from wrongful harassment. Teen Relationships: In an eye-opening observation that underscores concerns over the…
The Supreme Court questioned the credibility of a woman DSP alleging rape on a Promise-To-Marry, noting that both parties were senior police officers capable of making informed choices. The Court also criticized the demand for a ₹5 crore settlement and referred the matter to mediation for resolution. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard…
In a historic ruling, the Supreme Court held that refusing to marry cannot be treated as abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC. The Court quashed the FIR against Punjab advocate Yadwinder Singh, affirming that heartbreak isn’t a crime and personal choices can’t be criminalized. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India ruled in a…
The Supreme Court acquits husband after 26 years in a dowry and cruelty case, warning that Section 498A IPC is being “cruelly misused” to harass husbands and their families without real proof. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India has Acquits Husband accused of cruelty and dowry harassment in a 26-year-old criminal case, raising serious…
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