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Tag: Section 498A IPC

Stamp Paper Marriage Invalid, Bigamy Charges Fails: HC
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No Sacred Fire, No Saptapadi | Bigamy and Cruelty Charges Fail: Calcutta High Court Says Stamp Paper Agreement Cannot Create a Valid Hindu Marriage

Can a marriage be created merely by signing a stamp paper agreement? The Calcutta High Court held that without essential…

Calcutta HC Acquits Husband in 1987 Dowry Death Case
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1987 Dowry Death Case | “Wife’s Family’s Unnatural Silence Raises Doubt”: Calcutta High Court Acquits Husband in 39-Year-Old Case

If a woman was allegedly facing constant dowry harassment, why did her family never complain to police earlier?The Calcutta High…

Matrimonial Cruelty Is Continuing Offence 498A IPC Kerala HC
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Section 498A IPC Treats Cruelty as Continuing Offence; Matrimonial Cruelty Cases Cannot Be Dismissed Merely Due to Delay in Complaint: Kerala High Court

Can a husband still face conviction even if the complaint is filed after a long delay? The Kerala High Court…

498A Misused Against Husbands: Supreme Court Exposes
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498A Misuse | Sending Money To Parents & Asking Wife To Track Expenses Is Not Cruelty: Supreme Court Quashes Case Against Husband

The Supreme Court has ruled that a husband sending money to his parents or asking his wife to maintain expense…

Section 308 IPC False Attempt to Homicide Case Against In Laws
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False Attempt-to-Homicide Case Against In-Laws: Omnibus Cruelty Allegations and Belated Medical Certificates Insufficient to Sustain Section 308 IPC, Rules Calcutta High Court

Can a wife invoke serious criminal provisions like Section 308 IPC against in-laws based on vague allegations and belated medical…

Delhi HC Clears Man in 2nd Marriage Dowry Death Case
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Past Marriage Allegations Cannot Prove Dowry Death in 2nd Marriage: Delhi High Court Acquits Husband

Can allegations from a previous marriage be used to convict a man in a dowry death case? The Delhi High…

Non-Payment of Maintenance Held as Cruelty by Rajasthan HC
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Repeated Court Absence and Non-Payment of Maintenance Held as Mental Cruelty: Rajasthan High Court Grants Divorce to Wife After Husband Abandoned Proceedings

The Rajasthan High Court granted divorce to the wife, holding that the husband’s repeated court absence and failure to pay…

498A Not for Family-Wide Revenge: HC Slams Wife
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498A Can’t be a Weapon Used by a Wife for Family-Wide Revenge. Relatives Cannot Be Tried on Allegations Alone: Calcutta High Court Quashes Matrimonial Cruelty Case

Can an entire family be dragged into a dowry case without clear proof? The Calcutta High Court says vague claims…

Doubting Wife Character Not Abetment of Suicide: HC Relief
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Doubting Wife’s Character Not Abetment of Suicide Under Section 306 IPC: Uttarakhand High Court Sets Aside Husband’s 7 Years Jail Sentence

Can suspicion in a strained marriage send a man to prison for suicide? The Uttarakhand High Court says criminal law…

498A HC Acquits Husband After 23 Yrs For 1 Slap
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Gujarat High Court Acquits Husband In 498A Case After 23 Years: One Incident Of Slapping Wife For Staying Overnight At Parents’ Home Without Telling Him Not Cruelty

After 23 years of legal battle, the Gujarat High Court has ruled that a single slap and ordinary marital quarrels…

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  • Maintenance Should Not Be Unreasonably High or Encourage Idleness: Gujarat High Court Reduces Excessive Enhancement, Stresses Balance Between Support and Husband’s CapacityMarch 9, 2026
  • No Sacred Fire, No Saptapadi | Bigamy and Cruelty Charges Fail: Calcutta High Court Says Stamp Paper Agreement Cannot Create a Valid Hindu MarriageMarch 9, 2026
  • Bail Cannot Be Refused Solely On Grave Allegations: J&K & Ladakh High Court Frees Relatives Falsely Accused In POCSO Case  March 9, 2026
  • Matrimonial Disputes Needs Out-of-Box Thinking. Lawyers, Judges Must Show Sensitivity In Family Conflicts As Law Alone Cannot Ensure Justice: Delhi HC Chief JusticeMarch 9, 2026
  • Child Custody | Mother’s Habeas Corpus Petition Allowed: Gujarat High Court Says Girl Child Below 5 Is Best Taken Care Of By Mother Only, Not FatherMarch 7, 2026
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