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High Court • Apr 04, 2026 • 11 reads

Husband Jailed for 22 Months Over Maintenance Default: Allahabad High Court Grants Immediate Release, Holds Imprisonment Under Section 125(3) CrPC Limited to One Month Per Breach

In a case exposing harsh consequences for husbands, the Allahabad High Court ordered release after 22 months in a maintenance dispute. Can a man be jailed for nearly two years…

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High Court Oct 17, 2026

Husband Detained Through 23 Orders Over Maintenance Default: Jharkhand High Court Calls It Illegal Under Section 125(3) CrPC, Orders Immediate Release

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High Court Oct 17, 2026

Section 69 BNS | Transgender Woman Cannot Invoke False Promise of Marriage Provision Against Man: Allahabad High Court Grants Bail

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High Court Oct 17, 2026

Section 498A IPC | Cruelty Allegations Over Unproved Additional Dowry Demand Cannot Sustain Conviction: AP High Court Acquits Husband After 17 Years

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BREAKING | Snakebite Murder: Wife And Her Lover Sentenced To Death For Killing Husband By Meerut Sessions Court

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High Court Oct 16, 2026

86% Disabled Husband Harassed and Humiliated By Ex-Wife And Relatives? Delhi High Court Orders Fresh Examination Of His Disability Harassment Plea

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High Court • Oct 17, 2026

Husband Detained Through 23 Orders Over Maintenance Default: Jharkhand High Court Calls It Illegal Under Section 125(3) CrPC, Orders Immediate Release

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…

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High Court Oct 17, 2026

Section 69 BNS | Transgender Woman Cannot Invoke False Promise of Marriage Provision Against Man: Allahabad High Court Grants Bail

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High Court Oct 17, 2026

Section 498A IPC | Cruelty Allegations Over Unproved Additional Dowry Demand Cannot Sustain Conviction: AP High Court Acquits Husband After 17 Years

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Legal Update Oct 16, 2026

BREAKING | Snakebite Murder: Wife And Her Lover Sentenced To Death For Killing Husband By Meerut Sessions Court

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High Court Oct 16, 2026

86% Disabled Husband Harassed and Humiliated By Ex-Wife And Relatives? Delhi High Court Orders Fresh Examination Of His Disability Harassment Plea

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Husband Jailed for 22 Months Over Maintenance Default: Allahabad High Court Grants Immediate Release, Holds Imprisonment Under Section 125(3) CrPC Limited to One Month Per Breach

In a case exposing harsh consequences for husbands, the Allahabad High Court ordered release after 22 months in a maintenance dispute. Can a man be jailed for nearly two years…

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Begusarai Murder Case | Wife and Lover Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Killing Husband: Bihar Court

Can a husband be called to his wife’s home and never return alive? This Bihar case exposes how a planned act inside marriage led to a shocking conviction—what exactly happened?…

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Dowry Death Case | No Proof, No Conviction: Delhi Court Acquits Husband And Family, Highlights Wife’s Suicidal Tendencies And No Evidence Of Immediate Harassment

In a Delhi court case involving a young bride’s death within two months of marriage, where the court found no proof of immediate harassment. How easily can husbands and in-laws be…

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Supreme Court

Apr 04, 2026 10

₹1 Crore Alimony And Lonavala Property To Be Given To Wife By Husband To End 61 Cases Across India: Supreme Court Grants Divorce Under Article 142

Can a marriage dispute drag into 61 cases across India for 10 years? The Supreme Court steps in—but what finally forced closure? A massive legal battle between a husband and wife,…

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Apr 03, 2026 3

Marital Rape Not An Offence Yet, But Forced Sex In Love Relationship Still Crime: Gauhati High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Man Despite Settlement And Proposed Marriage

The Gauhati High Court held that serious allegations and victim’s statements cannot be ignored even if families settle the matter. Does a man get any real relief once such…

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Husband Cannot Escape Maintenance Liability Despite Low Salary And Family Burden Of Siblings & Old Parents: Allahabad HC Upholds Wife’s Increased Maintenance

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Apr 03, 2026 5

Husband Cannot Escape Maintenance Liability Despite Low Salary And Family Burden Of Siblings & Old Parents: Allahabad HC Upholds Wife’s Increased Maintenance

Allahabad High Court refused to interfere with the Family Court’s order increasing maintenance. Is a husband’s financial capacity being assumed rather than properly evaluated by…

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Apr 03, 2026 10

Unemployed Man Cannot Avoid Maintenance By Pleading Joblessness If He’s An Able-Bodied Person: Uttarakhand High Court

Can a father escape paying maintenance because he has no job? Or does the law assume he must earn and pay—no matter the ground reality? NAINITAL: The Uttarakhand High Court said…

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Apr 03, 2026 7

Wife’s Routine Marital Bickering Is Not Cruelty: Madras High Court Dismissed Husband’s Divorce Plea, Says Marriage Needs Patience and Adjustment

Madras High Court refuses divorce citing lack of cruelty in early marital disputes — Does the law ignore a husband’s mental suffering by calling serious marital issues “adjustment…

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15-Year-Old Boy Booked For Consensual Sex With Girl Of His Age: Uttarakhand HC Stops Case Against Minor Boy Citing Leniency Directions Of Supreme Court

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Apr 03, 2026 7

15-Year-Old Boy Booked For Consensual Sex With Girl Of His Age: Uttarakhand HC Stops Case Against Minor Boy Citing Leniency Directions Of Supreme Court

Can a 15-year-old boy be treated like a criminal for a consensual relationship? High Court steps in—what did the girl’s own statement reveal that changed the case? NAINITAL: The…

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Husband Jailed for 22 Months Over Maintenance Default: Allahabad High Court Grants Immediate Release, Holds Imprisonment Under Section 125(3) CrPC Limited to One Month Per Breach

Begusarai Murder Case | Wife and Lover Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Killing Husband: Bihar Court

Dowry Death Case | No Proof, No Conviction: Delhi Court Acquits Husband And Family, Highlights Wife’s Suicidal Tendencies And No Evidence Of Immediate Harassment

₹1 Crore Alimony And Lonavala Property To Be Given To Wife By Husband To End 61 Cases Across India: Supreme Court Grants Divorce Under Article 142

Marital Rape Not An Offence Yet, But Forced Sex In Love Relationship Still Crime: Gauhati High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Man Despite Settlement And Proposed Marriage

Landmark Rulings & Statutory Quashings

Husband Detained Through 23 Orders Over Maintenance Default: Jharkhand High Court Calls It Illegal Under Section 125(3) CrPC, Orders Immediate Release

Section 69 BNS | Transgender Woman Cannot Invoke False Promise of Marriage Provision Against Man: Allahabad High Court Grants Bail

Section 498A IPC | Cruelty Allegations Over Unproved Additional Dowry Demand Cannot Sustain Conviction: AP High Court Acquits Husband After 17 Years

BREAKING | Snakebite Murder: Wife And Her Lover Sentenced To Death For Killing Husband By Meerut Sessions Court

86% Disabled Husband Harassed and Humiliated By Ex-Wife And Relatives? Delhi High Court Orders Fresh Examination Of His Disability Harassment Plea

Lead Legal Story & Top Precedents

Husband Detained Through 23 Orders Over Maintenance Default: Jharkhand High Court Calls It Illegal Under Section 125(3) CrPC, Orders Immediate Release

Section 69 BNS | Transgender Woman Cannot Invoke False Promise of Marriage Provision Against Man: Allahabad High Court Grants Bail

Section 498A IPC | Cruelty Allegations Over Unproved Additional Dowry Demand Cannot Sustain Conviction: AP High Court Acquits Husband After 17 Years

BREAKING | Snakebite Murder: Wife And Her Lover Sentenced To Death For Killing Husband By Meerut Sessions Court

86% Disabled Husband Harassed and Humiliated By Ex-Wife And Relatives? Delhi High Court Orders Fresh Examination Of His Disability Harassment Plea

Husband Jailed for 22 Months Over Maintenance Default: Allahabad High Court Grants Immediate Release, Holds Imprisonment Under Section 125(3) CrPC Limited to One Month Per Breach

Begusarai Murder Case | Wife and Lover Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Killing Husband: Bihar Court

Dowry Death Case | No Proof, No Conviction: Delhi Court Acquits Husband And Family, Highlights Wife’s Suicidal Tendencies And No Evidence Of Immediate Harassment

₹1 Crore Alimony And Lonavala Property To Be Given To Wife By Husband To End 61 Cases Across India: Supreme Court Grants Divorce Under Article 142

Marital Rape Not An Offence Yet, But Forced Sex In Love Relationship Still Crime: Gauhati High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Man Despite Settlement And Proposed Marriage

Husband Cannot Escape Maintenance Liability Despite Low Salary And Family Burden Of Siblings & Old Parents: Allahabad HC Upholds Wife’s Increased Maintenance

Unemployed Man Cannot Avoid Maintenance By Pleading Joblessness If He’s An Able-Bodied Person: Uttarakhand High Court

Wife’s Routine Marital Bickering Is Not Cruelty: Madras High Court Dismissed Husband’s Divorce Plea, Says Marriage Needs Patience and Adjustment

15-Year-Old Boy Booked For Consensual Sex With Girl Of His Age: Uttarakhand HC Stops Case Against Minor Boy Citing Leniency Directions Of Supreme Court