Same-Sex Couples Cannot Get Spouse Tax Benefits Without Legal Marriage Recognition: Income Tax Act Tells Bombay High Court
Can a same-sex couple claim tax exemption on gifts as “spouses” under the Income Tax Act without marriage being legally…
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Notarized Divorce Paper Cannot Break A Valid Hindu Marriage: MP High Court Rejects Family Pension Claim By Alleged Second Husband
Can a notarized divorce paper end a Hindu marriage? Madhya Pradesh High Court said No. A Hindu marriage cannot be…
5 Men Wrongly Convicted In 34-Year-Old Gang Rape Case? Patna High Court Sets Aside Conviction, Says Allegation Appeared As An ‘Afterthought’ Months After FIR
Can a gang rape conviction survive if the FIR does not mention rape? The Patna High Court ruled that the…
Recovery Of Deceased Man’s Debt From Ancestral Property | Can A Wife Or Son Be Forced To Repay Her Husband’s Debts? Telangana High Court Clarifies
Can wife or children be made liable to pay the debts after death of a person? Telangana High Court clarifies…
Can Wife Asking For Share In Ancestral Property Put Husband Behind Bars For Dowry Demand? Calcutta High Court Answers
Can a wife’s demand for her own ancestral property share become a dowry demand? Calcutta High Court says yes, if…
Section 125 CrPC | Family Court Relief To Husband Set Aside: MP High Court Awards ₹30,000 Each To Wife And Minor Child
Can husband be ordered to pay maintenance without exact income proof? MP High Court said maintenance is a social welfare…
False Rape Case | Woman Fakes Gang Rape Allegations To Get Compensation Scheme: Delhi High Court Frees Man
Can victim compensation be kept after rape allegations collapse? Delhi High Court directed that DSLSA must examine recovery where the…
Husband, Even When Negotiating Settlement With Wife, Can’t Disobey Family Court’s Order To Pay Maintenance: Delhi High Court
Can a husband stop paying maintenance because settlement talks are going on? Delhi High Court said No. and held that…
498A Misuse | Scolding Daughter-In-Law For Placing Food Pot On Ground Is Not Cruelty: Jharkhand High Court Set Aside The Conviction Of A Mother-In-Law
Can a mother-in-law be convicted under 498A only for scolding her daughter-in-law over a domestic issue? Jharkhand High Court says…
Man Refusing To Marry Long-Term Live-In Partner Won’t Amount To Rape: Chhattisgarh High Court
Can a long live-in relationship later become a rape case only because marriage did not happen? Chhattisgarh High Court explains…
