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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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Supreme Court Sends Contempt Matter for Mediation, Delays Justice Again

In a matrimonial dispute where one party was accused of not following the court’s previous orders, the Supreme Court chose not to take strict contempt action. Instead, it sent both parties to mediation and appointed a retired High Court Chief Justice as the Mediator. Next hearing is after eight weeks. Brief Facts of the Case […]

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Supreme Court Clears Husband and Family in One Order

In a recent judgment on 22 July 2025, the Hon’ble Supreme Court ended a long and painful legal fight between a husband and wife, Shivangi Bansal (an IPS officer) and Sahib Bansal. The Court dissolved their marriage, quashed all pending criminal and civil cases filed by both sides, granted custody of the daughter to the […]

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Old Army Parents Dragged in False 498A Case

Delhi High Court cancelled a criminal case under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Act filed against a retired Army officer, his wife, and daughter. The Court said the complaint was vague, without any proof, and seemed to be made only to harass the husband and his family after he filed for divorce. Brief Facts of […]

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Wife Not Named in Will? Court Finds It Suspicious – Nephew Loses Property Case

Supreme Court said that just because a Will is registered doesn’t mean it’s valid — especially if a man doesn’t mention his wife in it. The Court found the Will suspicious because Maya Singh didn’t write why he left out his wife. So, the land went to the wife, not the nephew. This case shows […]

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Mother Goes Missing with Child – Supreme Court Orders Action to Protect Father’s Rights

The Supreme Court took quick and serious action after a Russian woman disappeared with her child, violating court orders. The Indian father was left helpless. The Court gave urgent orders to locate the child and stop the mother from leaving the country. Brief Facts of the Case The couple — a Russian wife and an […]

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A Case That Exposes Legal Vulnerabilities for Men

In a case from Janakpuri, Delhi, Vikrant Grewal was convicted under Sections 506 (Part II) and 509 IPC based on a neighbour’s complaint that he verbally threatened and insulted her modesty. The accused claimed that the allegations were false and arose from a rent dispute. Despite several investigation lapses, the absence of eyewitnesses, and admitted […]

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Husband cannot use Legal Shortcut to Bring Back Wife and Child

The Orissa High Court dismissed a husband’s petition where he claimed that his wife and child were being wrongfully kept by her brother. The Court said there was no illegal custody and the wife was staying with her parents by her own choice. The Court also added that this kind of petition was a wrong […]

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Supreme Court Allows Secretly Recorded Calls in Divorce Case

The Supreme Court has said that if a husband or wife secretly records their partner’s phone calls, those recordings can be used as evidence in a divorce case. The Court said that getting justice and a fair trial is more important than just protecting privacy in such situations. This decision cancels the earlier order of […]

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Kerala High Court Steps In After Jail Denies Parole for Convict’s Marriage

The Kerala High Court granted 15 days’ parole to a man serving a life sentence so he could marry his fiancée. Although prison rules did not permit leave for a convict’s own wedding, the court intervened, recognizing the deep personal choice and emotional commitment of the woman who chose to stand by him despite his […]

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Even Women Can Be Held Responsible in Suicide Cases – Says Madras High Court

Two women who verbally abused a minor girl and told her to die were held guilty for abetment of suicide. The Court confirmed their conviction but reduced their jail sentence, making them pay a higher fine instead. The judgment confirms that the law applies equally to all individuals, regardless of their gender. Brief Facts of […]

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