Woman Hiding 1st Marriage & Demanding Alimony From 2nd Husband Can Be Booked For Blackmail And Extortion: Bombay High Court
Can a woman demand alimony from a second husband when her first marriage is still subsisting? Bombay High Court said…
Tag: Section 495 IPC
Married Persons Have No Legal Right to Enter into a Live-In Relationship Without First Obtaining a Divorce: Allahabad High Court Rejects Protection to Married Live-In Couple
Does personal liberty under Article 21 allow a person to enter a live-in relationship despite an existing marriage? The Allahabad…
Man Discharged In Adultery Case Citing SC Judgment Striking Down 497 IPC As Unconstitutional: Gujrat High Court Rejects Husband’s Argument Against Wife’s Lover
A husband fought a decade-long legal battle after discovering his wife living with another man—only to be told the law…
Delhi High Court: Woman Can’t Criminalise a Broken Alliance. Consent Cannot Be Withdrawn After 11 Year Consensual Physical Relationship
After nearly 11 years of an open, adult relationship, criminal charges were invoked when the relationship collapsed. The Delhi High…
Delhi Court Summons Wife for Bigamy U/S 496 IPC After Husband Proves He Was Misled About Her Divorce Status
A Delhi court found prima facie evidence that a husband was deceived into marriage by falsely claiming the wife was…
Married Woman Cannot Claim Safety for an Illicit Relationship: Allahabad High Court Refuses Protection to Live-In Couple
The Allahabad High Court denied protection to a woman and her partner who claim safety to be in a live-in…
