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Some years back, I was sucked into the labyrinth of Indian Matrimonial laws and a false 498a in particular. To be fair, before it hit me, it was difficult for me to fathom the wide spread misuse of dowry laws and specially 498a in India.

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Ajith Vs State of Kerala

Court: Kerala High Court Bench: Justice A. Badharudeen Ajith Vs State of Kerala on 13 March, 2025 Law Point: A false promise of marriage, absent inducement or deceit vitiating consent, does not attract the offense of rape under Section 376 IPC. JUDGEMENT This Criminal Miscellaneous Case has been filed under Section 482 of the Code of […]

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Supreme Court Grants Divorce and ₹2 Crore Alimony: Is It Fair to Men?

Short Summary The Supreme Court of India dissolved the marriage between Kiran Jyot Maini and Anish Pramod Patel, citing irretrievable breakdown under Article 142 of the Constitution. Despite both being financially independent, the court ordered the husband to pay ₹2 crore as permanent alimony. The judgment raises questions about fairness in maintenance laws, particularly when […]

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Kiran Jyot Maini vs Anish Pramod Patel

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra, Vikram Nath Kiran Jyot Maini vs Anish Pramod Patel on 15 July, 2024 Law Point: Marriage was beyond repair, so the court granted divorce and ordered ₹2 crores as a fair one-time settlement for maintenance. JUDGEMENT 1. Leave granted. 2. The present appeals arise out of […]

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Orissa High Court Rejects Man’s Plea to Reduce Maintenance: Is the System Fair?

Summary The Orissa High Court refused to reduce the ₹15,000 per month maintenance that Bhupendra Singh Notey was ordered to pay his estranged wife and daughter. He argued he was unemployed and couldn’t afford it, but the court ruled that he was capable of earning and must continue payments. The judgment highlights how men often […]

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Bhupendra Singh Notey vs Gagandeep Kaur

Court: Orissa High Court Bench: Justice G. Satapathy Bhupendra Singh Notey vs Gagandeep Kaur on 30 January, 2025 Law Point: The Orissa High Court criticized educated men who stay jobless to avoid maintenance and rejected the husband’s plea in this case. JUDGEMENT 1. This writ petition by the petitioner-husband is directed against the impugned order dated […]

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Bombay High Court Acknowledges False Rape Cases: A Step Towards Justice for Men?

The Bombay High Court has taken a crucial step by recognizing the harm caused by false rape cases. It directed the Maharashtra DGP to investigate a police officer accused of helping file fabricated rape cases. This case highlights a growing issue where rape laws are being misused to trap wealthy and professional men, leading to […]

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Raj Talreja vs Kavita Talreja

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justice Deepak Gupta, Adarsh Kumar Goel Raj Talreja vs Kavita Talreja on 24 April, 2017 Law Point: Conduct of a spouse levelling false accusations against other spouse is cruelty JUDGEMENT 1. Parties to the appeal got married in 1989 according to Hindu rites. Out of this wedlock a son was born […]

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K. Srinivas Rao vs D.A. Deepa

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, Aftab Alam K. Srinivas Rao vs D.A. Deepa on 22 February, 2013 Law Point:  JUDGEMENT 1. Leave granted. 2. This appeal, by special leave, has been filed by the appellant- husband, being aggrieved by the judgment and order dated 8/11/2006 passed by the Andhra Pradesh […]

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Samar Ghosh vs Jaya Ghosh

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justice B.N. Agrawal, P.P. Naolekar & Dalveer Bhandari Samar Ghosh vs Jaya Ghosh on 26 March, 2007 Law Point:  JUDGEMENT This is yet another unfortunate matrimonial dispute which has shattered the twenty two year old matrimonial bond between the parties. The appellant and the respondent are senior officials of […]

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Vishwanat vs Sau. Sarla Vishwanath Agrawal

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justice Dipak Misra, Deepak Verma Vishwanat vs Sau. Sarla Vishwanath Agrawal on 4 July, 2012 Law Point:  JUDGEMENT Leave granted. 2. The marriage between the appellant and the respondent was solemnized on the 30th of April, 1979 as per the Hindu rites at Akola. In the wedlock, two sons, […]

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