Married Woman Jailed for Abetment of Lover’s Suicide After Extorting ₹1.8 Lakh: Gujarat Court
A Nadiad sessions court sentenced a married woman to five years in jail for abetting the suicide of a young…
Tag: Cruelty
Delhi High Court: Rape by In-Laws Can Be Treated as Cruelty Under Section 498A, No Separate Trial Needed
The Delhi High Court has held that sexual assault by a husband’s family members can amount to cruelty under Section…
Meghalaya Honeymoon Murder Case: Shillong Court Rejects Bail of Sonam Raghuvanshi in Raja Raghuvanshi Killing
A Shillong court has refused bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi, the main accused in the honeymoon murder of Indore businessman Raja…
498A Misuse | Sending Money To Parents & Asking Wife To Track Expenses Is Not Cruelty: Supreme Court Quashes Case Against Husband
The Supreme Court has ruled that a husband sending money to his parents or asking his wife to maintain expense…
Working Wife Can’t Claim Interim Maintenance: Bombay High Court Slams Misuse of Section 24 HMA
The Bombay High Court ruled that a financially independent working wife cannot claim interim maintenance under Section 24 of the…
Marriage That Exists Only on Paper, Is Legal Cruelty. Cannot Be Forced to Continue: Supreme Court Ends 24-Year Matrimonial Trap
The Supreme Court has dissolved a marriage after 24 years of separation, holding that prolonged litigation and complete breakdown make…
Wife Concealed Absence Of Menstruation For 10 Years: Chhattisgarh High Court Confirm Divorce, Says Hiding Truth From Husband Is Cruelty
The Chhattisgarh High Court upheld a divorce, holding that concealment of a serious medical condition before marriage amounts to mental…
False Rape Case Against Brother-In-Law | “Innocent Men Are Suffering”: Delhi Court Convicts Woman, Orders Jail And Fine For Defamation
A Delhi court held a woman guilty of defamation for making false rape and sexual harassment allegations against her brother-in-law….
Allahabad High Court: Why Should the Husband Pay? Working Wife Not Entitled to Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a wife who is earning a sufficient monthly salary cannot entitled to maintenance under…
Divorce Granted After 13 Years Of Litigation Faced By Husband Over Fights Triggered By Wife’s No Onion-Garlic Diet: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court upheld a divorce where the couple’s marriage broke down due to regular fight over the wife’s…