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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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Anas Mohammed. m. Vs State of Kerala

Court: Kerala High Court Bench: G. GIRISH, J. Anas Mohammed. m. Vs State of Kerala On 05 August 2025 Law Point: Using bad words without intent to insult modesty is not an offence under Section 509 IPC. JUDGEMENT The petitioner, a Motor Vehicle Inspector, was booked by the Nedumangad Police, for the commission of offence under Section […]

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Kerala High Court Cancels False Obscenity and Modesty Charges Against Motor Vehicle Inspector

Kerala High Court cancelled criminal proceedings against Anas Mohammed M., a Motor Vehicle Inspector, accused of verbally insulting a woman during her driving test on 14 October 2022. The woman claimed that inside the moving car, he commented on her long nails, hygiene, asked sarcastically if he should trim her nails, said she should be […]

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Bombay High Court Slams Misuse of 498A, Quashes Baseless Case Against Husband & Family

The Bombay High Court came down heavily on a false and baseless 498-A case, calling it an abuse of the legal process. The Court noted that the wife had prior knowledge of her husband’s medical condition, the allegations against in-laws were vague and unsupported, and no independent proof was presented. It made it clear that […]

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Tushar Sampat Mane vs State of Maharashtra

Court: Bombay High Court Bench: Sanjay a. Deshmukh, J. And Smt. Vibha Kankanwadi, J. Tushar Sampat Mane vs State of Maharashtra On 08 August 2025 Law Point: False or weak 498A claims without proof can be cancelled under Section 482 CrPC to stop misuse. JUDGEMENT 1 Present application has been filed under Section 482 of […]

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Anurag Vijaykumar Goel vs State of Maharashtra & Anr.

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: B.r. Gavai J., K. Vinod Chandran J. and N. V. Anjaria J. Anurag Vijaykumar Goel vs State of Maharashtra & Anr. On 05 August 2025 Law Point: SC under Article 142 dissolved irretrievable marriage, quashed vague 498A, enforced fair property settlement. JUDGEMENT 1. Matrimonial acrimony has left the parties fighting […]

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Quashes 498A & Grants Divorce Under Article 142

After 8 years of bitter legal fight, the Supreme Court finally put an end to the dead marriage between Anurag Goel and his second wife. The Court quashed the 498A case and granted divorce using its special powers under Article 142. The Court said the case was more of a regular marital dispute and not […]

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Kunal Chatterjee Vs The State Of West Bengal & Ors.

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Sudhanshu Dhulia J. And Aravind Kumar J. Kunal Chatterjee Vs The State Of West Bengal & Ors. on 29 July, 2025 Law Point:  JUDGEMENT Leave granted. The appellant before this Court is an accused in a case under Sections 417, 376, 506 read with Section 34 of the Indian […]

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Supreme Court Quashes Old Rape Case Filed After Breakup

The Supreme Court quashed an FIR filed by a woman against her ex-boyfriend after their relationship ended. She had accused him of rape under POCSO, claiming she was a minor when the relationship began. However, the Court found that there was no proof, and the FIR was filed years later — only after the man […]

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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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Ekta Bhatnagar Vs Ashutosh Bhatnagar

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.b. Pardiwala and Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan Ekta Bhatnagar Vs Ashutosh Bhatnagar On 24 July, 2025 Law Point:  JUDGEMENT 1. Exemption Application is allowed. 2. We are informed by the learned counsel appearing for the parties that their clients have been able to resolve the […]

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