2nd Wife of Government Employee from Void Marriage Not Entitled to Family Pension, Even After 1st Wife’s Death: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has ruled that a second marriage performed during the lifetime of the first wife is void…
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Wife Continuing 498A & Dowry Case After Divorce And Her Remarriage Is Abuse of Law: Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Ex-Husband
The Uttarakhand High Court quashed a dowry harassment case filed under Section 498A IPC after the couple’s divorce and the…
Wife’s Suicide Case | Serious Criminal Sections Like 498A and 306 IPC Cannot Be Used Casually Against a Husband Merely Because a Tragedy Has Occurred: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court held that in a wife’s suicide case, the husband’s conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC…
Wife’s WhatsApp Chats and Call Recordings Are Valid & Strong Evidence In Divorce Cases. Fair Trial More Important Than Privacy: Chhattisgarh High Court
The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld that Family Courts can accept WhatsApp chats and call recordings as evidence in matrimonial…
Child Custody | Working Mother Leaving 4-Year-Old With Maternal Grandparents Is Illegal Detention?: Gujarat High Court Answers
The Gujarat High Court dismissed a father’s habeas corpus plea for custody of his 4-year-old child, ruling that a working…
Husband’s Private Job Ignored: Andhra Pradesh High Court Transfers Divorce Case on Ground of Wife’s Convenience
The Andhra Pradesh High Court transferred the husband’s divorce case to the wife’s city. Despite private employment commitments, the court…
Rajasthan High Court Orders DNA Test of 93-Year-Old Mother Who Denied Daughter for Ancestral Property, Says No Legal Presumption of Maternity Exists
In a rare case, the Rajasthan High Court directed a 93-year-old woman to undergo DNA testing after she denied her…
Husband Found Dead in Canal After Marital Dispute: Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Accused Wife, Holds Abetment to Suicide Cannot Be Presumed Without Evidence
Punjab and Haryana High Court granted bail to a wife accused of abetment to suicide after her husband was found…
Telangana High Court: Husband’s Girlfriend Is Not ‘Relative’ Under Section 498A IPC, Criminal Case Quashed Against Woman
The Telangana High Court has ruled that a husband’s girlfriend cannot be treated as a “relative” under Section 498A IPC…
Child Custody Matters Cannot Be Decided On Legal Provisions & Technicalities. It Requires Human Touch: Tripura High Court
The Tripura High Court ruled that child custody cases cannot be decided only on strict legal rules. The Court stressed…
