Chhattisgarh High Court: Daughter Cannot Inherit Father Property If He Died Before 1956 Under Mitakshara Law When Son Is Alive
The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that a daughter cannot claim her father property if he died before 1956 under…
Husband Must Support Wife’s Education and Empowerment: MP High Court Grants Maintenance to Wife Pursuing MD Homeopathy
The Madhya Pradesh High Court stated that a husband must help his wife complete her higher studies and empower herself….
Madras High Court Refuses to Burden Bedridden Senior Citizen with Wife’s Maintenance: “Law is Not a Punishment Tool”
The Madras High Court refused a wife’s plea for maintenance, saying her bedridden and financially weak husband cannot be forced…
Marriage Misused as Tool of Women’s Subjugation. It is an Uncomfortable Truth: Supreme Court’s Justice Surya Kant
Justice Surya Kant of the Supreme Court of India called it an “uncomfortable truth” that marriage has historically been misused…
Sex With Wife Above 16 Years Of Age Before 2017 Not Rape: Allahabad High Court Cites Supreme Court’s Ruling To Clear 2007 Conviction
The Allahabad High Court ruled that sex with a wife above 16 years old before 2017 does not amount to…
Forceful Custody Can’t Redefine A Child’s Home: Delhi High Court Orders Mother To Return Minor Child To His Father In USA
The Delhi High Court ruled that a parent cannot claim Delhi as a child’s “ordinary residence” after forcibly bringing the…
Madras High Court: “Child’s Welfare Above All. Father Has Visitation Rights But Cannot Disrupt Child’s Schooling & Emotional/Intellectual Growth”
The Madras High Court ruled that a father’s visitation rights must not interfere with his child’s education or emotional well-being….
Lack of Medical Proof. No Signs of Sexual Assault or Smothering: Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Youth Accused of Killing Girlfriend
The Kerala High Court has given bail to a 26-year-old man accused of assaulting and smothering his 19-year-old girlfriend. The…
Wife’s Anger No Excuse For False Affair Allegations Against Husband: Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Divorce
The Madhya Pradesh High Court granted divorce to a husband falsely accused of infidelity, ruling that anger cannot justify false…
Delhi High Court Slams Wife: “Forcing Husband To Leave His Family Is Cruelty, Divorce Justified Under Hindu Marriage Act”
The Delhi High Court ruled that a wife pressuring her husband to cut ties with his widowed mother and sister…