High CourtLatest News 498A Misuse | Wife Suppresses ₹20 Lakh Settlement And Return Of Stridhan: Gujarat High Court Quashes FIR Against Husband’s Family Can a wife file a Section 498A IPC case after accepting ₹20 lakh as full and final settlement and receiving…
High CourtLatest News Wife’s FIR Against Husband Alleging Denial Of Nutritious Food And Resulting Hair Loss Is Cruelty U/S 498A Or Misuse? Karnataka High Court Questions Can allegations of being served only dosa, rice and dal, resulting in alleged hair loss, expose a husband and his…
High CourtLatest News 498A Misuse|“Is It Cruelty If A Mother-in-Law Asks A Woman To Make Dosa Or Change Her Shampoo?” Karnataka High Court Asks Can asking a wife to prepare dosa or ragi mudde, change her shampoo or wait until her husband finishes breakfast…
High CourtLatest News False 498A Case | Alleged Second Wife Cannot Be Prosecuted As Husband’s ‘Relative’: Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Cruelty FIR Can an alleged second wife be prosecuted as the husband’s “relative” under Section 498A IPC? ? The Andhra Pradesh High…
High CourtLatest News Misuse Of Cruelty Laws | Husband’s Relatives Cannot Be Punished U/S 85 BNS & SC/ST Act On Vague And Omnibus Allegations: Bombay High Court Can the husband’s entire family be subjected to criminal prosecution without specific allegations against each relative? The Bombay High Court…
Latest NewsLegal Update False 498A Case Collapses After 9 Year Trial: Pune Court Acquits Husband, Finds Allegations Vague and Evidence Unreliable Can a husband be convicted under Section 498A when serious allegations appear for the first time during trial and remain…
Latest NewsLegal Update Wife’s False 498A & 323 IPC Assault Claims After 9 Years Of Unhappy Marriage Collapse: Delhi Court Discharges Husband After Divorce Settlement U-Turn Did a failed mutual-consent divorce settlement lead to a criminal case against the husband? A Delhi court found serious contradictions…
High CourtLatest News Husband’s Duty To Maintain Minor Children Continues Even If Wife Is Not Entitled U/S 125(4) CrPC: MP High Court Sets Aside Wife’s Maintenance, Enhances Children’s Support Can minor children be denied maintenance only because wife is not entitled? MP High Court said No. And held that…
High CourtLatest News False 498A Case | “Husband’s Attention Towards Parents Can’t Be Ground For Wife To Live Separately & Claim Maintenance”: Madhya Pradesh High Court Can a wife live separately and claim maintenance only because her husband gives attention to his parents and family? The…
Latest NewsLegal Update 498A Misuse | “General Marital Allegations And Simple Injury Not Enough For Criminal Trial”: Delhi Court Discharges Husband Can allegations of impotence, health issues, dowry articles and one simple injury automatically become a 498A and assault case? A…