Police Cannot Detain A Man Over A Mere Domestic Dispute; Allahabad High Court Slams Illegal Police Detention & Awards Compensation
A man was taken from his home and kept in a police lockup for 24 hours—but was any crime even…
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“Live-In Relationship Cannot Become A Backdoor To Bypass Marriage Law”: Allahabad High Court Refuses Protection To Couple Where Boy Is Below 21
Can Personal Liberty Override Marriage Laws Fixed By Parliament? The Allahabad High Court held that Article 21 cannot be invoked…
Custody of 2-Year-Old Child Given to Allegedly Alcoholic Wife? Allahabad High Court Says “Medical Records Insufficient to Declare Woman Alcoholic or Unfit”
The Allahabad High Court directed the father to hand over custody of the child to the mother, but still protected…
No Injuries, Delayed FIR, Contradictions In Statements: Allahabad High Court Acquits 3 Men In 1983 Gang-Rape Case Involving 7-Month Pregnant Woman
The Allahabad High Court acquitted three men in a 4-decade-old gang rape case after holding that the prosecution failed to…
Wife’s MBA Degree, Prior Corporate Experience Not Enough To Deny Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC: Allahabad High Court
Can A Husband Be Dragged Into Years Of Maintenance Litigation Even After A Marriage Lasting Barely One Month? The Allahabad…
“What’s Wrong With Allahabad High Court?”: Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail In Dowry Death Case, Flags Failure To Apply Section 113B Presumption And Ignore Prima Facie Evidence
The Supreme Court cancelled the husband’s bail in a dowry death case, citing ignored evidence and Section 113B presumption. Do…
Merely Remaining Jobless Does Not Create Maintenance Right When Wife Is Highly Qualified: Allahabad High Court Upholds Rejection Of Section 24 Maintenance To MD Gynecologist Wife
Can an MD Gynecologist wife, who previously earned over ₹31 lakh annually, remain jobless and still claim maintenance under Section…
Widow Demands Dead Husband’s Maintenance Arrears From Father-in-Law: Allahabad High Court Stays Recovery Warrant
Can a father-in-law be forced to pay arrears that were originally payable by his deceased son? Allahabad High Court has…
Husband Must Pay ₹15 Lakh To Wife For Using Her Loan Money: Allahabad High Court Dismisses Maintenance-Linked Article 227 Petition, Calls It Abuse Of Legal Process
The Allahabad High Court not only dismissed the husband’s petition but also imposed heavy costs of ₹15 lakh. Would a…
Father Is Natural Guardian And Should Get Child Custody After Mother’s Death, Not Maternal Relatives: Allahabad HC Allows Habeas Plea & Returns 13-Month Child
Can maternal relatives keep a child away from his father after the mother dies? Allahabad High Court gave a clear…
