Calcutta High Court Grants Divorce Under Special Marriage Act, Says Dead Marriage Cannot Be Forced to Survive on Paper
The Calcutta High Court has allowed divorce by holding that long separation, cruelty, and a completely broken marriage cannot be…
Tag: Section 406 IPC
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…
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…
