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Misuse Of 498A & 377 IPC | “Wife Alleged Unnatural Sex, Nude Photo Sharing & Cruelty Without Any Proof”: Bengaluru Court Acquits Innocent Husband

Were serious criminal charges built only on inconsistent statements and weak electronic evidence? The Bengaluru Court said conviction cannot happen without clear proof, medical support and authentic d…

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Precedent analyses on Section 498A IPC, Section 125 CrPC & BNSS safeguards

High Court Oct 15, 2026

DNA Test Denied | Husband Questions Child's Paternity Over Wife's Alleged Infidelity, Madras HC Rejects His Plea & Imposes ₹50,000 Costs

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High Court Oct 15, 2026

False Rape Case| Woman Voluntarily Had Sex & Travelled With Man, Then Accused Him Of Rape: Uttarakhand HC Quashes Proceedings Against Man

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High Court Oct 15, 2026

Wife Calling Husband 'BEGGAR' & Asking Him To Live Separately From His Elderly Mother Is Mental Cruelty: Chhattisgarh High Court

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High Court Oct 15, 2026

Husband Or Wife Can't Be Forced To Continue A Broken Marriage For The Welfare Of Children: Madras High Court Upholds Divorce

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Legal Update Oct 14, 2026

BREAKING NEWS | Blue Drum Husband's Murder Case: Wife Muskan & Lover Sahil Sentenced To Death By Meerut Court

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DNA Test Denied | Husband Questions Child's Paternity Over Wife's Alleged Infidelity, Madras HC Rejects His Plea & Imposes ₹50,000 Costs

A husband questioned his son's paternity and sought a DNA test during his wife's domestic violence proceedings. The High Court rejected his application and imposed costs of ₹50,000. Can a husband's su…

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High Court Oct 15, 2026

False Rape Case| Woman Voluntarily Had Sex & Travelled With Man, Then Accused Him Of Rape: Uttarakhand HC Quashes Proceedings Against Man

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High Court Oct 15, 2026

Wife Calling Husband 'BEGGAR' & Asking Him To Live Separately From His Elderly Mother Is Mental Cruelty: Chhattisgarh High Court

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High Court Oct 15, 2026

Husband Or Wife Can't Be Forced To Continue A Broken Marriage For The Welfare Of Children: Madras High Court Upholds Divorce

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Legal Update Oct 14, 2026

BREAKING NEWS | Blue Drum Husband's Murder Case: Wife Muskan & Lover Sahil Sentenced To Death By Meerut Court

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Misuse Of 498A & 377 IPC | “Wife Alleged Unnatural Sex, Nude Photo Sharing & Cruelty Without Any Proof”: Bengaluru Court Acquits Innocent Husband

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May 16, 2026 5

“Live-In Relationship Cannot Become A Backdoor To Bypass Marriage Law”: Allahabad High Court Refuses Protection To Couple Where Boy Is Below 21

Can Personal Liberty Override Marriage Laws Fixed By Parliament? The Allahabad High Court held that Article 21 cannot be invoked to defeat statutory restrictions governing marriageable age under India…

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May 16, 2026 2

Wife’s Rape Allegations Against Legally Wedded Husband Not Maintainable If She Freely Entered Marriage As Major: Rajasthan High Court Quashes FIR U/S 376 IPC

Can a man’s entire life be destroyed by a rape FIR even after marriage was legally registered? The Rajasthan High Court says No, rape case cannot be made out when the marriage was legal, consensual, a…

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May 16, 2026 6

498A Cannot Become A Weapon To Drag Entire Husband’s Family Into Criminal Trial: Allahabad High Court Upholds Discharge Of Relatives In Wife’s Dowry Case

Can an entire family be dragged into a dowry harassment case without clear proof of active involvement? Allahabad High Court held that vague and omnibus allegations are not enough to prosecute family…

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High Court

May 16, 2026 2

Misuse Of 498A IPC | Husband & In-Laws Selling Matrimonial House Is Not Dowry Harassment: Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Case

Can selling a matrimonial house become a dowry harassment case under Section 498A IPC? The Himachal Pradesh High Court has now answered this important question. SHIMLA: The Himachal Pradesh High Court…

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High Court

May 15, 2026 8

Magistrate Cannot Decide S.125 CrPC Cases On Assumptions Alone: Gauhati High Court Reduces Maintenance From ₹20,000 To ₹6,000, Says Wife Must Prove Husband’s High Income

Can a husband be burdened with huge maintenance merely because he could not produce salary documents? The Gauhati High Court says No, holding that the wife failed to prove the husband’s alleged high i…

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May 15, 2026 5

Custody of 2-Year-Old Child Given to Allegedly Alcoholic Wife? Allahabad High Court Says “Medical Records Insufficient to Declare Woman Alcoholic or Unfit”

The Allahabad High Court directed the father to hand over custody of the child to the mother, but still protected his visitation rights twice every month to preserve the father-child bond. Can a fathe…

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May 15, 2026 8

Can a Husband or Father File Habeas Corpus to Force a Woman Back Home? Karnataka High Court Answers

Can a husband or father use habeas corpus petitions to bring back a woman to the family home? The Karnataka High Court has now made its stand clear. The Court dismissed two separate petitions and impo…

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May 15, 2026 3

Jobless Man Cannot Deny Maintenance Despite Wife’s Government Job: Orissa High Court Dismisses Husband’s Revision Petition, Says MBA Degree Holder Cannot Plead ‘No Income’

Can a husband lose his maintenance challenge even when the wife is financially independent? The Orissa High Court says yes. The Court treated the husband’s MBA and engineering qualifications as proof…

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Misuse Of 498A & 377 IPC | “Wife Alleged Unnatural Sex, Nude Photo Sharing & Cruelty Without Any Proof”: Bengaluru Court Acquits Innocent Husband

“Live-In Relationship Cannot Become A Backdoor To Bypass Marriage Law”: Allahabad High Court Refuses Protection To Couple Where Boy Is Below 21

Wife’s Rape Allegations Against Legally Wedded Husband Not Maintainable If She Freely Entered Marriage As Major: Rajasthan High Court Quashes FIR U/S 376 IPC

498A Cannot Become A Weapon To Drag Entire Husband’s Family Into Criminal Trial: Allahabad High Court Upholds Discharge Of Relatives In Wife’s Dowry Case

Misuse Of 498A IPC | Husband & In-Laws Selling Matrimonial House Is Not Dowry Harassment: Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Case

Landmark Rulings & Statutory Quashings

DNA Test Denied | Husband Questions Child's Paternity Over Wife's Alleged Infidelity, Madras HC Rejects His Plea & Imposes ₹50,000 Costs

False Rape Case| Woman Voluntarily Had Sex & Travelled With Man, Then Accused Him Of Rape: Uttarakhand HC Quashes Proceedings Against Man

Wife Calling Husband 'BEGGAR' & Asking Him To Live Separately From His Elderly Mother Is Mental Cruelty: Chhattisgarh High Court

Husband Or Wife Can't Be Forced To Continue A Broken Marriage For The Welfare Of Children: Madras High Court Upholds Divorce

BREAKING NEWS | Blue Drum Husband's Murder Case: Wife Muskan & Lover Sahil Sentenced To Death By Meerut Court

Lead Legal Story & Top Precedents

DNA Test Denied | Husband Questions Child's Paternity Over Wife's Alleged Infidelity, Madras HC Rejects His Plea & Imposes ₹50,000 Costs

False Rape Case| Woman Voluntarily Had Sex & Travelled With Man, Then Accused Him Of Rape: Uttarakhand HC Quashes Proceedings Against Man

Wife Calling Husband 'BEGGAR' & Asking Him To Live Separately From His Elderly Mother Is Mental Cruelty: Chhattisgarh High Court

Husband Or Wife Can't Be Forced To Continue A Broken Marriage For The Welfare Of Children: Madras High Court Upholds Divorce

BREAKING NEWS | Blue Drum Husband's Murder Case: Wife Muskan & Lover Sahil Sentenced To Death By Meerut Court

Misuse Of 498A & 377 IPC | “Wife Alleged Unnatural Sex, Nude Photo Sharing & Cruelty Without Any Proof”: Bengaluru Court Acquits Innocent Husband

“Live-In Relationship Cannot Become A Backdoor To Bypass Marriage Law”: Allahabad High Court Refuses Protection To Couple Where Boy Is Below 21

Wife’s Rape Allegations Against Legally Wedded Husband Not Maintainable If She Freely Entered Marriage As Major: Rajasthan High Court Quashes FIR U/S 376 IPC

498A Cannot Become A Weapon To Drag Entire Husband’s Family Into Criminal Trial: Allahabad High Court Upholds Discharge Of Relatives In Wife’s Dowry Case

Misuse Of 498A IPC | Husband & In-Laws Selling Matrimonial House Is Not Dowry Harassment: Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Case

Magistrate Cannot Decide S.125 CrPC Cases On Assumptions Alone: Gauhati High Court Reduces Maintenance From ₹20,000 To ₹6,000, Says Wife Must Prove Husband’s High Income

Custody of 2-Year-Old Child Given to Allegedly Alcoholic Wife? Allahabad High Court Says “Medical Records Insufficient to Declare Woman Alcoholic or Unfit”

Can a Husband or Father File Habeas Corpus to Force a Woman Back Home? Karnataka High Court Answers

Jobless Man Cannot Deny Maintenance Despite Wife’s Government Job: Orissa High Court Dismisses Husband’s Revision Petition, Says MBA Degree Holder Cannot Plead ‘No Income’