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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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Ghanshyam Soni Vs State (Govt. Of Nct Of Delhi) & Anr

Supreme Court Of India Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, J. and B.V. Nagarathna, J. Ghanshyam Soni Vs State (Govt. Of Nct Of Delhi) & Anr. On 04 June 2025 Law Point:  JUDGEMENT 1. Leave granted. 2. The captioned Appeal is filed assailing the Impugned Judgment/Final Order dt. 01.04.2024 passed by the High Court of Delhi in […]

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23-Year Legal Struggle Ends: Supreme Court Finds 498A Allegations Unreliable

Summary: The Supreme Court of India quashed a long-pending 498A FIR filed by a policewoman against her husband and his entire family. The Court found the allegations vague, unsupported by evidence, and raised after an unexplained delay of three years. The Court recognized that pursuing a criminal trial based on such a complaint would be […]

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Court Denies Husband’s Appeal Despite Lack of Evidence and Prior Acquittals

Summary: In a matrimonial appeal from a husband challenging a divorce granted on grounds of cruelty, the Kerala High Court upheld the Family Court’s decision. Despite multiple earlier criminal cases resulting in acquittals or being withdrawn, the court still ruled in favor of the wife, citing past incidents and assumptions about the husband’s behavior, including […]

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Kerala High Court Denies Husband’s Appeal

Kerala High Court Justice Devan Ramachandran, J. And M.B. Snehalatha, J. xxxxxx vs xxxxxx On 21 May 2025 Law Point: Consistent acts of cruelty justify divorce under Section 10(1)(x), despite earlier case withdrawals or acquittals. JUDGEMENT 1. This case lays bare the searing plight of a woman, forced to endure an unhappy marriage, characterized by violence – […]

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High Court Grants Bail in Relationship Dispute Originating from Dating App Allegations

Summary: The Himachal Pradesh High Court granted bail to an accused arrested under charges of rape and deception after a brief online acquaintance led to a physical relationship. The Court observed that custodial detention before trial should not be used as punishment, particularly where facts involve mutual adult interaction and require full trial to determine […]

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Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail in Relationship Dispute

Himachal Pradesh High Court Justice Virender Singh xxxxx vs xxxxx On 23 May 2025 Law Point: Bail granted as continued custody unjustified; relationship appeared consensual; investigation complete; conditions imposed on applicant. JUDGEMENT 1. Applicant­ xxxxxx, has filed the present application, under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘BNSS’), with […]

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Angad Soni vs Arpita Yadav

Allahabad High Court Justice Brij Raj Singh, J. and Vivek Chaudhary, J. Angad Soni vs Arpita Yadav On 29 May 2025 Law Point: Early divorce allowed under Section 14 HMA if exceptional hardship or depravity is clearly established. JUDGEMENT 1. Heard. 2. Reasons indicated in the affidavit filed in support of the delay condonation application are sufficient. […]

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Court Allows Early Divorce Petition Amid Ongoing Criminal Hostilities Between Couple

Summary The Allahabad High Court set aside a family court order that had denied an early divorce petition filed jointly under mutual consent. The Court held that the one-year waiting period under Section 14 of the Hindu Marriage Act could be relaxed due to exceptional hardship and hostile matrimonial circumstances, allowing the couple to proceed […]

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Rakhi Sadhukhan Vs Raja Sadhukhan

Supreme Court of india Justice Vikram Nath And Sandeep Mehta Rakhi Sadhukhan Vs Raja Sadhukhan On 29 May 2025 Law Point: Permanent alimony must reflect marital standard of living, respondent’s income, and claimant’s financial dependency. JUDGEMENT 1. The present appeal arises out of the order dated 25.06.2019 passed by the High Court of Calcutta in FA […]

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Alimony Reassessed: Supreme Court Modifies Maintenance in Long-Running Matrimonial Dispute

Summary The Supreme Court modified a High Court order on permanent alimony in a long-standing matrimonial case, adjusting the maintenance amount to reflect both parties’ financial realities while acknowledging the irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. Facts of the Case Marriage & Family: Rakhi and Raja Sadhukhan were married in June 1997 and had a son […]

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