Husband Can Be Sick, Broken and Struggling, But He Cannot Escape Maintenance: Jharkhand High Court
Another maintenance battle where a man’s personal suffering becomes secondary after separation. Even serious health struggles may not protect a…
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498A Misuse | Scolding Daughter-In-Law For Placing Food Pot On Ground Is Not Cruelty: Jharkhand High Court Set Aside The Conviction Of A Mother-In-Law
Can a mother-in-law be convicted under 498A only for scolding her daughter-in-law over a domestic issue? Jharkhand High Court says…
No Dowry Demand, No Physical Torture | Single Incident Of Abuse By Mother-In-Law Not 498A Cruelty: Jharkhand High Court Sets Aside Conviction
Can one incident of domestic quarrel become cruelty under 498A? Jharkhand High Court says No. One small household fight or…
False 498A Case | Lack Of Communication Or Refusal To Cohabit Is Not Cruelty: Jharkhand High Court Sets Aside Husband’s Conviction
Can a broken marriage be treated as cruelty by the husband? Jharkhand High Court said No, holding that no talking…
“No Purpose Will Be Served In Sailing The Dead Wood”: Jharkhand High Court Upholds Husband’s Divorce On Cruelty And Desertion, Enhances Wife’s Alimony To ₹40 Lakh
The Jharkhand High Court upheld the husband’s divorce on the grounds of cruelty and desertion, but still enhanced the wife’s…
Delayed Marriage In A Consensual Relationship Is Not Rape: Jharkhand HC Sets Man’s Conviction After 7 Years Jail
Can a man be convicted for rape only because marriage was delayed after a consensual relationship? Jharkhand High Court set…
Normal Wear And Tear Of Marriage Does Not Constitute Mental Cruelty’: Jharkhand High Court Denies Husband’s Divorce Plea, Upholds Wife’s Restitution Rights
Can a man remain legally bound to a marriage even after years of living separately with no real marital life?…
Child Custody | Shared Parenting Can Be Useful But Not Suitable For Every Family: Jharkhand High Court Quashes Family Court’s Order
The Jharkhand High Court set aside the Family Court’s shared parenting arrangement and granted the father only visitation rights, leaving him sidelined…
Alimony Paid, Divorce Granted, Yet Maintenance Continues: Jharkhand High Court Reaffirms Wife’s Right Under 125 CrPC, Extending the Husband’s Liability
The Jharkhand High Court held that payment of alimony and grant of divorce do not automatically end a husband’s duty…
Wife Living Separately for Job Is a ‘Reasonable Excuse’ U/S 9 HMA: Jharkhand High Court Rejects Husband’s Restitution Of Conjugal Rights Plea
The Jharkhand High Court has ruled that a wife living separately to continue her job cannot be forced to return…
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