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“Why Did She Go And Live With Him Before Marriage?”: Supreme Court Questions Woman’s Allegations Of Sex On False Promise Of Marriage After 15 Years Of Live-In Relationship
Supreme Court Apr 27, 2026 0

“Why Did She Go And Live With Him Before Marriage?”: Supreme Court Questions Woman’s Allegations Of Sex On False Promise Of Marriage After 15 Years Of Live-In Relationship

The Supreme Court of India raised broader concerns about increasing criminalisation of failed relationships in modern society. If both adults lived together willingly for years, can it later be called exploitation just because the relationship breaks down? NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India, while hearing a matter before Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice Ujjal…

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Delhi Lawyer Brutally Stabbed Inside Husband’s Office: CJI Surya Kant Leads Supreme Court In Taking Suo Motu Cognisance
Supreme Court Apr 27, 2026 0

Delhi Lawyer Brutally Stabbed Inside Husband’s Office: CJI Surya Kant Leads Supreme Court In Taking Suo Motu Cognisance

The Supreme Court of India directed that the investigation be handled by a senior police officer to ensure seriousness and transparency. Will such monitored investigations also guarantee that accused persons are not presumed guilty before trial, especially in emotionally charged matrimonial disputes? NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India took urgent suo motu action after…

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Mere Knowledge Of Husband’s Second Marriage Not Enough To Incriminate In-Laws: Supreme Court Quashes 498A And Bigamy Proceedings
Supreme Court Apr 25, 2026 0

Mere Knowledge Of Husband’s Second Marriage Not Enough To Incriminate In-Laws: Supreme Court Quashes 498A And Bigamy Proceedings

The Supreme Court held that common intention cannot be presumed from mere presence or awareness. Why are innocent relatives still prosecuted without evidence of participation? NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India has delivered a major judgment giving relief to the father-in-law, mother-in-law and sister-in-law in a criminal case filed under Sections 498A and 494…

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