Can a spouse secretly record private calls and use them to prove cruelty in a divorce case? The Telangana High Court rejected the husband’s recordings and also refused to accept his financial and trav…
Precedent analyses on Section 498A IPC, Section 125 CrPC & BNSS safeguards
Can A Failed Consensual Relationship Lead To A Rape Case Against A Man? Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings After Examining A Matrimonial Website Relationship, Trips Together And Alleg…
Can a spouse secretly record private calls and use them to prove cruelty in a divorce case? The Telangana High Court rejected the husband’s recordings and also refused to accept his financial and trav…
Can a husband be convicted only on the basis of an FIR and supplementary statement? The court held that unproved allegations cannot replace evidence tested during trial, especially when the complainan…
Can a husband’s restitution petition be ignored while deciding maintenance? The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that filing a restitution of conjugal rights case alone is not enough to deny maintenance…
Can a court transfer the case file without deciding the prisoner’s custody? The Allahabad High Court held that an accused cannot remain in custody after a case transfer without valid judicial authorit…
Did a failed mutual-consent divorce settlement lead to a criminal case against the husband? A Delhi court found serious contradictions in the wife’s allegations and discharged him from both cruelty an…
Can minor children be denied maintenance only because wife is not entitled? MP High Court said No. And held that even if the wife is disqualified under Section 125(4) CrPC, the father’s legal and mora…
Can a daughter claim Oraon tribal property by calling her husband a Ghardamad? Supreme Court says No. Custom must be proved, not presumed. The Court held that an uncle-in-law’s alleged adoption of a n…
Can a wife live separately and claim maintenance only because her husband gives attention to his parents and family? The Madhya Pradesh High Court said such a reason is not enough, especially when the…
Can allegations of impotence, health issues, dowry articles and one simple injury automatically become a 498A and assault case? A Delhi Court said the material did not show grave suspicion and dischar…
