Important court decisions for 498A, maintenance, domestic violence, custody, divorce and related legal strategy.
Court: Bombay High Court Bench: Hon’ble Urmila Joshi-phalke, J. Ashish S/O Chandrakant Chouhan vs Mohini Wd/O Mukesh Chouhan And Anohter On 16 September 2025 Law Point: Right to reside in shared household extends to past domestic relationships under DV Act JUDGEMENT 1. By this revision, the applicant has challenged judgment and order dated 17.8.2022 passed […]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Anil Kshetarpal and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar xxxxx vs yyyyy On 29 August 2025 Law Point: Wife entitled to maintenance pendente lite despite qualifications; child-care responsibilities justify financial support JUDGEMENT 1. Through the present Appeal, the Appellant (Respondent’s wife) prays for setting aside the Order […]
Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: Hon’ble Shri Justice Vishal Dhagat & Hon’ble Smt. Justice Anuradha Shukla xxxxx vs yyyyy On 26 August 2025 Law Point: Self-immolation attempt by spouse constitutes mental cruelty, sufficient ground for granting divorce under law. JUDGEMENT 1. Appellant/husband is assailing the impugned judgment and decree dated 08.11.2006 passed in Hindu Matrimonial Case […]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: Hon’ble Dr. Swarana Kanta Sharma, J. xxxxx vs yyyyy On 01 September 2025 Law Point: Enhancement of maintenance under Section 127 Cr.P.C. justified due to increased income and inflation JUDGEMENT 1. This revision petition has been preferred by the petitioner, assailing the order dated 03.09.2024 [hereafter „impugned order‟], passed by […]
Court: Kerala High Court Bench: Bechu Kurian Thomas, J. Xxxxx vs State of Kerala on 25 August 2025 Law Point: Custodial interrogation not necessary; anticipatory bail granted with limited custody and strict compliance conditions JUDGEMENT 1. This bail application is filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’). 2. […]
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