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Courts Cannot Assume Only Wives Face Hardship: Punjab & Haryana HC Rejects Transfer Plea In Matrimonial Dispute Considering Husband’s Depression & Anxiety
High Court May 23, 2026

Courts Cannot Assume Only Wives Face Hardship: Punjab & Haryana HC Rejects Transfer Plea In Matrimonial Dispute Considering Husband’s Depression & Anxiety

Is A Wife Always Entitled To Get Matrimonial Proceedings Shifted To Her City? The Punjab and Haryana High Court said No, and clarified that transfer petitions filed by wives cannot be allowed mechanically, as every matrimonial dispute must be decided on its own facts and circumstances. CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently refused…
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Wife Calling Husband “Impotent” In Matrimonial Dispute Not Defamation If Supported By Medical Evidence: Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order
High Court May 21, 2026

Wife Calling Husband “Impotent” In Matrimonial Dispute Not Defamation If Supported By Medical Evidence: Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order

Should sensitive medical and sexual allegations be publicly circulated when they can permanently damage a man’s reputation? The Allahabad High Court held that allegations made in good faith during genuine matrimonial disputes may receive protection under Exception 8 of Section 499 IPC. PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court, in a judgment delivered by Justice Achal Sachdev…

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Woman Can’t Get Bail Just Because She Is Female: Rajasthan High Court In Murder & 480 BNSS Case
High Court May 21, 2026

Woman Can’t Get Bail Just Because She Is Female: Rajasthan High Court In Murder & 480 BNSS Case

Could a woman accused in a murder case get bail only because she is female? Rajasthan High Court has now made its stand clear. JAIPUR: Justice Baljinder Singh Sandhu of the Rajasthan High Court refused bail to a 63-year-old mother-in-law accused in the alleged murder of her daughter-in-law. The Court observed that merely because an…

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Prosecutrix Voluntarily Married Accused In Interfaith Relationship, Later Shifted Blame Due To Social And Family Pressure: Delhi High Court Acquits Man In False Rape Case
High Court May 21, 2026

Prosecutrix Voluntarily Married Accused In Interfaith Relationship, Later Shifted Blame Due To Social And Family Pressure: Delhi High Court Acquits Man In False Rape Case

Delhi High Court acquitted a man who faced rape and kidnapping charges for years despite the prosecutrix voluntarily travelling with him, marrying him, and living with him for months. How easily can a man’s life be destroyed when consent is ignored after a relationship becomes socially inconvenient? NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court, in a…

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Maintenance Cases Are Crushing Salaried Husbands; Law Was Meant To Prevent Starvation, Not To Punish Innocent Men: Rajasthan High Court
High Court May 21, 2026

Maintenance Cases Are Crushing Salaried Husbands; Law Was Meant To Prevent Starvation, Not To Punish Innocent Men: Rajasthan High Court

Can Courts Force Husbands To Pay Huge Maintenance Arrears After 10 Years? Rajasthan High Court Gives Big Relief. JODHPUR: The Rajasthan High Court has said that maintenance laws are meant to prevent starvation and helplessness, not to financially destroy a husband with massive arrears after years of delay in court proceedings. The Court observed that…

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Wife Calling Husband “Impotent” In Matrimonial Dispute Not Defamation If Supported By Medical Evidence: Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order
High Court May 21, 2026 0

Wife Calling Husband “Impotent” In Matrimonial Dispute Not Defamation If Supported By Medical Evidence: Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order

Should sensitive medical and sexual allegations be publicly circulated when they can permanently damage a man’s reputation? The Allahabad High Court held that allegations made in good faith during genuine matrimonial disputes may receive protection under Exception 8 of Section 499 IPC. PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court, in a judgment delivered by Justice Achal Sachdev…

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Prosecutrix Voluntarily Married Accused In Interfaith Relationship, Later Shifted Blame Due To Social And Family Pressure: Delhi High Court Acquits Man In False Rape Case
High Court May 21, 2026 0

Prosecutrix Voluntarily Married Accused In Interfaith Relationship, Later Shifted Blame Due To Social And Family Pressure: Delhi High Court Acquits Man In False Rape Case

Delhi High Court acquitted a man who faced rape and kidnapping charges for years despite the prosecutrix voluntarily travelling with him, marrying him, and living with him for months. How easily can a man’s life be destroyed when consent is ignored after a relationship becomes socially inconvenient? NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court, in a…

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Maintenance Cases Are Crushing Salaried Husbands; Law Was Meant To Prevent Starvation, Not To Punish Innocent Men: Rajasthan High Court
High Court May 21, 2026 0

Maintenance Cases Are Crushing Salaried Husbands; Law Was Meant To Prevent Starvation, Not To Punish Innocent Men: Rajasthan High Court

Can Courts Force Husbands To Pay Huge Maintenance Arrears After 10 Years? Rajasthan High Court Gives Big Relief. JODHPUR: The Rajasthan High Court has said that maintenance laws are meant to prevent starvation and helplessness, not to financially destroy a husband with massive arrears after years of delay in court proceedings. The Court observed that…

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