A working wife is not automatically entitled to maintenance merely because her husband earns more, but employment alone does not automatically defeat a maintenance claim either.…
Precedent analyses on Section 498A IPC, Section 125 CrPC & BNSS safeguards
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…
A working wife is not automatically entitled to maintenance merely because her husband earns more, but employment alone does not automatically defeat a maintenance claim either.…
The Uttarakhand High Court upheld a divorce after finding that the advocate wife’s conduct, including publicly humiliating her husband before his colleagues, amounted to mental…
A Vadodara Family Court held that a husband cannot avoid his maintenance obligation merely because his wife failed to establish her claim that he earned ₹1 lakh per month or…
The Kerala High Court dismissed a husband’s plea seeking to quash domestic violence proceedings initiated by his wife after approximately six years of separation. The Court held…
Comedian Pranit More has approached the Supreme Court seeking the clubbing of FIRs registered in two states over the same ₹370 biryani controversy. His plea raises questions about…
A woman has filed a rape case against Amarjit Singh Chawla, who held positions in the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and SGPC. Following the allegations, Chawla resigned from his…
Matrimonial dispute settled. Mutual consent divorce granted. Yet the 498A case against the husband continued — until the Calcutta High Court stepped in and quashed the prosecution.
The Madras High Court held that a woman who married a man without knowing that his first marriage was still subsisting could not, on that basis, be treated as an offender for…
