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False 69 BNS Case| “Woman’s Statements Seems To Be False And Contradicting”: Delhi Court Discharges Man In Promise-To-Marry Case
Latest News Jul 31, 2026 0

False 69 BNS Case| “Woman’s Statements Seems To Be False And Contradicting”: Delhi Court Discharges Man In Promise-To-Marry Case

Can a man be forced to face trial when the complainant gives three contradictory versions about the alleged promise of marriage? Delhi Sessions Court discharged the accused U/S 69 BNS and 209 BNS NEW DELHI: The Delhi Sessions Court in an order interpreting Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, discharged Man from allegations…

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False 498A Case: Bhopal Sessions Court Upholds Husband’s Acquittal After 8 Years, Dismisses Wife’s Appeal Over Contradictions And Lack of Evidence
Latest News Jul 31, 2026 0

False 498A Case: Bhopal Sessions Court Upholds Husband’s Acquittal After 8 Years, Dismisses Wife’s Appeal Over Contradictions And Lack of Evidence

Can a husband and his family be convicted under Section 498A IPC without consistent evidence proving dowry demand, cruelty and criminal intimidation? The Bhopal Sessions Court answered while dismissing the wife’s appeal. BHOPAL: The Bhopal Sessions Court has dismissed a wife’s criminal appeal and upheld the acquittal of her husband and mother-in-law in a dowry…

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Wife Cannot Get Double Maintenance Under Different Laws: Noida Court Saves Husband From Misuse Of Laws & Twofold Liability
Latest News Jul 30, 2026 0

Wife Cannot Get Double Maintenance Under Different Laws: Noida Court Saves Husband From Misuse Of Laws & Twofold Liability

Can a wife receive maintenance twice for the same period from different courts? Gautam Budh Nagar Court answered this question while deciding interim maintenance in a case that could impact many matrimonial disputes. NOIDA: The Civil Judge (Junior Division), Gautam Budh Nagar has held that a wife cannot receive double maintenance for the same period…

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Adultery Case | Wife’s Call Detail Records (CDRs) And Tower Location Data Can Be Preserved As Evidence: Gurugram Court Steps In To Protect Husband’s Rights
Latest News Jul 29, 2026 0

Adultery Case | Wife’s Call Detail Records (CDRs) And Tower Location Data Can Be Preserved As Evidence: Gurugram Court Steps In To Protect Husband’s Rights

Can a Family Court direct telecom companies to preserve a wife’s call records and tower location on the husband’s allegation of adultery? The Court answered while protecting electronic evidence from being permanently deleted. GURUGRAM: The Family Court at Gurugram has directed telecom service providers to preserve call detail records, tower locations and connected electronic data…

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