Illegal and Unconstitutional: Wife Files Writ Petition In Supreme Court To Stop Husband’s Divorce Proceedings In USA Court
An Indian woman has approached the Supreme Court seeking to block divorce proceedings started by her husband in the United…
Husband’s High Salary/Income Doesn’t Automatically Mean High Maintenance For Wife: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court refused to increase a wife’s maintenance merely because the husband earns over ₹1.5 lakh per month….
Arrest Warrants and Simultaneous Recovery for Maintenance Are Illegal and Inhumane: Allahabad High Court Says You Can’t Treat a Husband Like a Criminal
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that Family Courts cannot issue recovery and arrest warrants together for maintenance arrears. Treating…
Consensual Relationship Is Not a Crime. Stop Abuse of Rape Laws: Punjab & Haryana High Court Slams Woman And Quashes False Case on Promise of Marriage
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed a rape FIR filed on the pretext of marriage, holding that a…
Wife Living Separately for Job Is a ‘Reasonable Excuse’ U/S 9 HMA: Jharkhand High Court Rejects Husband’s Restitution Of Conjugal Rights Plea
The Jharkhand High Court has ruled that a wife living separately to continue her job cannot be forced to return…
Wife’s Maintenance Cancelled As There’s No Proof of Lawful Divorce. Marriage Cannot Be Ended By Notary Affidavit: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court ruled that a notarised affidavit is not a valid way to dissolve a marriage. Without legal…
Delhi Court Summons Wife for Bigamy U/S 496 IPC After Husband Proves He Was Misled About Her Divorce Status
A Delhi court found prima facie evidence that a husband was deceived into marriage by falsely claiming the wife was…
Wife Restrained From Entering Husband’s Residence and Causing Disturbance: Family Court Protects Man’s Peace
In a strong interim order, the Family Court at Pune restrained the wife from visiting the husband’s residence or disturbing…
Madras High Court Quashes Father’s POCSO Conviction: Victim Was Tutored By Own Mother To Depose Falsely Amid Divorce
The Madras High Court set aside a father’s POCSO conviction, holding that the case arose from matrimonial disputes and a…
CIC Allows Husband to Access Wife’s Income Details for Maintenance Case, Says Generic Tax Information Can’t Be Hidden
The Central Information Commission has ruled that a husband fighting a maintenance case can seek limited income details of his…