Karnataka High Court Sets Gender-Neutral Guidelines for Financial Disclosure in Maintenance Cases, Bars RTI for Spouse Income Data
Think you can pull your spouse’s income details through RTI to win a maintenance case? The High Court just shut…
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Wife Cannot Access Husband’s ITR via RTI in Maintenance Case: Karnataka High Court Calls It ‘Personal Information’
Can a wife demand husband’s income details through RTI for maintenance? Court says NO, but leaves one legal route open.If…
Years Of Court Delay | Financial Burden On Husband: Delhi High Court Says Interim Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC Should Start From Date Of Filing
Delhi High Court ordered that maintenance under Section 125 CrPC should run from the date of filing of the application, while prolonged proceedings can still…
30 Years After Separation, Wife Claims Maintenance Again: J&K High Court Cites Mutual Separation To Deny Woman’s Claim, Yet Directs ₹2.50 Lakhs As 1 Time Settlement
After accepting a settlement and living separately for decades, a fresh maintenance claim reached the courts. The High Court examined…
IPL Star Cricketer & Current RBI Official Amit Mishra Accused Of Dowry Harassment After Marriage Dispute As Model-Wife Moves Kanpur Court
Another high-profile marriage dispute reaches court as a model files a dowry harassment complaint against former India and IPL cricketer…
Maintenance Should Not Be Unreasonably High or Encourage Idleness: Gujarat High Court Reduces Excessive Enhancement, Stresses Balance Between Support and Husband’s Capacity
The Gujarat High Court reduced the enhanced maintenance, noting that it should not become excessive or encourage idleness. When a…
Matrimonial Disputes Needs Out-of-Box Thinking. Lawyers, Judges Must Show Sensitivity In Family Conflicts As Law Alone Cannot Ensure Justice: Delhi HC Chief Justice
Can strict legal rules alone solve bitter matrimonial battles in India? Delhi High Court Chief Justice explains why justice in…
Supreme Court Orders Employer To Deduct 50% From Husband’s Salary And Deposit Monthly Maintenance To Wife’s Account
Can a court order a man’s salary to be directly deducted for maintenance? The Supreme Court has now taken an…
Domestic Violence Act | No Formal Marriage Proof Required; Bombay High Court Refuses Husband’s Plea Against Maintenance Enhancement
Does “Domestic Relationship” Under Section 2(f) Ensure an Efficacious Maintenance Remedy Without Formal Marriage? Bombay High Court held that maintenance…
Supreme Court Orders Daily Wage Husband Earning Rs 325 Per Day To Pay Rs 10,000 Monthly Maintenance To Wife – Major Questions Raised
Can a man earning just Rs 325 per day be forced to pay Rs 10,000 every month as maintenance? What…
