Unemployed Man Cannot Avoid Maintenance By Pleading Joblessness If He’s An Able-Bodied Person: Uttarakhand High Court
Can a father escape paying maintenance because he has no job? Or does the law assume he must earn and…
Tag: Uttarakhand High Court
15-Year-Old Boy Booked For Consensual Sex With Girl Of His Age: Uttarakhand HC Stops Case Against Minor Boy Citing Leniency Directions Of Supreme Court
Can a 15-year-old boy be treated like a criminal for a consensual relationship? High Court steps in—what did the girl’s…
Husband Suspecting Wife’s Character Without Any Instigation Does Not Constitute Abetment To Suicide: Uttarakhand High Court Acquits Man
Can a husband be jailed just for suspecting his wife’s character? Uttarakhand High Court answers and the reasoning may surprise…
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…
Wife Continuing 498A & Dowry Case After Divorce And Her Remarriage Is Abuse of Law: Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Ex-Husband
The Uttarakhand High Court quashed a dowry harassment case filed under Section 498A IPC after the couple’s divorce and the…
Landmark Ruling | Living Separately For Long Doesn’t Mean Marriage Is Dead: Supreme Court Slams Mechanical Divorces & Sets Aside HC Judgment
The Supreme Court has ruled that courts cannot blindly assume a marriage is “irretrievably broken” just because the couple living…
