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 Calcutta High Court quashed a second 498A and dowry case filed on the same matrimonial incident, holding it legally…
The Delhi High Court held that a mother responsible for child alienation, misuse of law through false cases, and disobeying…
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a child cannot be sent to a boarding school during a custody dispute without…
The Gujarat High Court has clearly said that marriage does not mean automatic consent for sex. Any forced or unnatural…
The J&K & Ladakh High Court has quashed a 498A and Dowry Act FIR, holding that cruelty allegations cannot be…
The Karnataka High Court held that routine marital disagreements cannot be criminalised as cruelty under Section 498A IPC. The judgment…
The Jharkhand High Court ruled that long separation and pending dowry cases alone do not prove cruelty or desertion. The…
The J&K and Ladakh High Court quashed a 498A dowry FIR, holding it to be a retaliatory case filed after…
The Supreme Court has ruled that simply naming husband’s relatives without clear and specific allegations is not enough to prosecute…
