The Bombay High Court called the case a misuse of criminal law and quashed the FIR. The Court also ordered…
Can a criminal trial continue even after both spouses legally part ways? The Orissa High Court answers this sharply: once…
After accepting a full and final divorce settlement in the United States, criminal proceedings agianst husband were pursued in India…
Can a man convicted of dowry death still claim his wife’s property because the statute is silent? The Kerala High…
The Rajasthan High Court granted divorce to the wife, holding that the husband’s repeated court absence and failure to pay…
Can a dowry death false 498A case stand when the woman herself makes no dowry allegation before death? The MP…
The Calcutta High Court quashed a second 498A and dowry case filed on the same matrimonial incident, holding it legally…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that forced unnatural sex by a husband is cruelty under Section 498A IPC but…
The Delhi High Court has held that sexual assault by a husband’s family members can amount to cruelty under Section…
The Supreme Court has permitted an accused in a matrimonial case under IPC 498A to travel abroad for employment, holding…
