The Allahabad High Court upheld interim maintenance for a wife’s education expenses and held that courts can presume income concealment…
The Gujarat High Court has clearly said that marriage does not mean automatic consent for sex. Any forced or unnatural…
The Karnataka High Court held that routine marital disagreements cannot be criminalised as cruelty under Section 498A IPC. The judgment…
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has ruled that general and non-specific allegations of dowry harassment are not enough to prove…
A Delhi Mahila Court has ordered framing of charges under Section 498A IPC while discharging all accused from Section 406…
The Allahabad High Court set aside a Family Court order denying maintenance to a wife and awarding a very low…
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…
The Delhi High Court has held that sexual assault by a husband’s family members can amount to cruelty under Section…
The Supreme Court has restored conviction in a dowry death case and issued nationwide directions to fight the dowry system….
