Delhi High Court: Rape by In-Laws Can Be Treated as Cruelty Under Section 498A, No Separate Trial Needed
The Delhi High Court has held that sexual assault by a husband’s family members can amount to cruelty under Section…
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498A Case | A Man’s Career Cannot Be Sacrificed Due to a Pending Investigation: Supreme Court Allows Husband to Work Abroad
The Supreme Court has permitted an accused in a matrimonial case under IPC 498A to travel abroad for employment, holding…
Delhi High Court: Woman’s Right to Shared Household Is Not a License to Occupy In-Laws’ Home Forever
The Delhi High Court has ruled that a woman’s right to a shared household under the Domestic Violence Act is…
Judge Biased Towards Wife? “He Made Laws That Don’t Even Exist”: Delhi High Court Directs Re-Training For Family Court Judge
The Delhi High Court has set aside a divorce decree after finding that a Family Court judge relied on a…
False 498A Case | Legally Married Woman Cannot Be Misled Or Claim Rape On Promise Of Marriage: P&H High Court
The Punjab & Haryana High Court cancelled a rape FIR filed on the basis of a promise of marriage, saying…
498A is Not a Weapon to Settle Scores. Casual Taunts ≠ Cruelty. Not Every Relative is an Accused: Delhi High Court Quashes False Case
Delhi High Court quashed 498A /406 charges against the husband’s maternal aunt and cousin, ruling that vague allegations and routine…
Delhi High Court Quashes False 498A Case Against Advocate Om Saran Gupta: “The Very Law Enacted to Protect Women, Is Being Misused as a Weapon”
Quashes False 498A: The Delhi High Court ruled in favor of Advocate Om Saran Gupta, quashing a decade-old false 498A…
Another Life Saved from a False Rape Allegation? Supreme Court Recognizes Settlement and Brings Relief to Kerala Man
In a major boost for men’s rights, the Supreme Court settled a 2022 rape case after the man returned money…
Delhi High Court To Decide: Can Section 498A Apply to Same-Sex Couples? A Landmark Case Begins
The Delhi High Court has agreed to hear a crucial case questioning if Section 498A of the IPC — meant…
498A Misuse | “Expecting an Educated Wife to Share Household Costs Is Not Cruelty”: Calcutta High Court Protects Husband & Father-in-Law
The Calcutta High Court quashed a wife’s criminal case under Section 498A IPC and other laws, ruling that expecting an…
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