The Supreme Court has ruled that a promise of marriage made to a woman who is already married has no…
The Rajasthan High Court protected a 19-year-old boy from prosecution, holding that a consensual relationship with a near-major 17-year-old girl…
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that Family Courts cannot issue recovery and arrest warrants together for maintenance arrears. Treating…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed a rape FIR filed on the pretext of marriage, holding that a…
In a case arising from a matrimonial dispute, the Bombay High Court rejected anticipatory bail sought by the husband’s parents….
The Kerala High Court has ruled that words spoken in anger during a domestic quarrel cannot automatically be treated as…
An 11-year relationship has turned into a criminal case involving Section 69 BNS and rape-related legal issues. Allahabad High Court…
The Patna High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a husband’s relatives, holding that cruelty allegations fail when there is…
The Madras High Court called live-in relationships a cultural shock and suggested granting women the status of “wife” to protect…
The Gujarat High Court has clearly said that marriage does not mean automatic consent for sex. Any forced or unnatural…
