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Supreme Court Ends Dead Marriage Using Article 142
Judgement Analysis Aug 4, 2025 0

Supreme Court Ends Dead Marriage Using Article 142

In a long-pending divorce matter, where the wife refused to give consent for mutual divorce, the Supreme Court dissolved the marriage by using its extraordinary powers under Article 142. The Court clearly said – if a marriage is broken beyond repair, there’s no point in dragging it further. This judgment was a big step towards […]

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Supreme Court Cautions Against Turning Bail Orders into Marital Settlements
Judgement Analysis Aug 2, 2025 0

Supreme Court Cautions Against Turning Bail Orders into Marital Settlements

The Supreme Court has set aside a condition imposed by the Jharkhand High Court that made the grant of anticipatory bail dependent on the husband resuming marital life with his wife. The apex court observed that such a condition is beyond the legal scope and could create further complications. Brief Facts of the Case Anil […]

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Supreme Court Sends Contempt Matter for Mediation, Delays Justice Again
Judgement Analysis Jul 25, 2025 0

Supreme Court Sends Contempt Matter for Mediation, Delays Justice Again

In a matrimonial dispute where one party was accused of not following the court’s previous orders, the Supreme Court chose not to take strict contempt action. Instead, it sent both parties to mediation and appointed a retired High Court Chief Justice as the Mediator. Next hearing is after eight weeks. Brief Facts of the Case […]

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Supreme Court Clears Husband and Family in One Order
Judgement Analysis Jul 23, 2025 0

Supreme Court Clears Husband and Family in One Order

In a recent judgment on 22 July 2025, the Hon’ble Supreme Court ended a long and painful legal fight between a husband and wife, Shivangi Bansal (an IPS officer) and Sahib Bansal. The Court dissolved their marriage, quashed all pending criminal and civil cases filed by both sides, granted custody of the daughter to the […]

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