Can a seven-year consensual relationship become a criminal offence simply because the couple did not marry? The Karnataka High Court raises serious concerns about the misuse of…
Precedent analyses on Section 498A IPC, Section 125 CrPC & BNSS safeguards
An 84-year-old man argued that his pension supported him and his ailing wife, yet he was ordered to pay ₹17,000 every month. Why did the Jharkhand High Court reject his appeal…
Can a seven-year consensual relationship become a criminal offence simply because the couple did not marry? The Karnataka High Court raises serious concerns about the misuse of…
Can a husband seek divorce on grounds of mental cruelty after being acquitted in a Section 498A dowry harassment case? The Chhattisgarh High Court explained why acquittal alone…
Can a daughter-in-law continue living in her mother-in-law’s house despite ongoing matrimonial disputes? The Delhi High Court has upheld an eviction order, clarifying why a wife's…
Can a wife refuse to live with her husband and still oppose his divorce petition? The Madras High Court examined the suffering of a hearing and speech-impaired man before…
Can a physical assault automatically become abetment of suicide when the victim dies five days later? The Chhattisgarh High Court overturned the 10-year imprisonment of four…
Did COVID lockdowns destroy marriages before couples could even understand each other? The Madras High Court has flagged an alarming pattern of short-lived marriages and sought…
Can A Working Wife Claim Interim Maintenance From Her Husband Despite Having Her Own Income? Delhi High Court Removes Over Three Years Of Maintenance Liability But Upholds ₹5,000…
Can A Wife Justify Murdering Her Husband After He Stopped His Wife from Using Instagram? Siddharthnagar Court Awards Her Life Imprisonment After Husband Was Strangled With A Tie…
A husband was kept in continuous custody through 23 separate orders of 30 days each for unpaid maintenance to his wife and daughter. Can a Family Court repeatedly extend…
