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Some years back, I was sucked into the labyrinth of Indian Matrimonial laws and a false 498a in particular. To be fair, before it hit me, it was difficult for me to fathom the wide spread misuse of dowry laws and specially 498a in India.

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Supreme Court Quashes Old Rape Case Filed After Breakup

The Supreme Court quashed an FIR filed by a woman against her ex-boyfriend after their relationship ended. She had accused him of rape case under POCSO, claiming she was a minor when the relationship began. However, the Court found that there was no proof, and the FIR was filed years later — only after the […]

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Supreme Court Ends Dead Marriage Using Article 142

In a long-pending divorce matter, where the wife refused to give consent for mutual divorce, the Supreme Court dissolved the marriage by using its extraordinary powers under Article 142. The Court clearly said – if a marriage is broken beyond repair, there’s no point in dragging it further. This judgment was a big step towards […]

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Ekta Bhatnagar Vs Ashutosh Bhatnagar

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.b. Pardiwala and Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan Ekta Bhatnagar Vs Ashutosh Bhatnagar On 24 July, 2025 Law Point:  JUDGEMENT 1. Exemption Application is allowed. 2. We are informed by the learned counsel appearing for the parties that their clients have been able to resolve the […]

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Anil Kumar vs the State of Jharkhand & Anr.

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Dipankar Datta J. And Augustine George Masih J. Anil Kumar vs the State of Jharkhand & Anr. on 29 July, 2025 Law Point: Pre-arrest bail must be decided on merit; condition to resume conjugal life is invalid under Section 438(2) CrPC. JUDGEMENT 1. Leave granted. 2. The High Court of Jharkhand […]

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Supreme Court Cautions Against Turning Bail Orders into Marital Settlements

The Supreme Court has set aside a condition imposed by the Jharkhand High Court that made the grant of anticipatory bail dependent on the husband resuming marital life with his wife. The apex court observed that such a condition is beyond the legal scope and could create further complications. Brief Facts of the Case Anil […]

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Court Sends Husband-Wife Dispute to Mediation, No Action Taken

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Hon’ble The Chief Justice, Hon’ble Mr. Justice K. Vinod Chandran SS Vs ND on 21 July, 2025 Law Point: Parties in matrimonial disputes can be referred to mediation with mutual consent and court approval. JUDGEMENT 1. Taking into consideration that the dispute is a matrimonial dispute, we consider it appropriate to […]

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Supreme Court Sends Contempt Matter for Mediation, Delays Justice Again

In a matrimonial dispute where one party was accused of not following the court’s previous orders, the Supreme Court chose not to take strict contempt action. Instead, it sent both parties to mediation and appointed a retired High Court Chief Justice as the Mediator. Next hearing is after eight weeks. Brief Facts of the Case […]

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Supreme Court Clears Husband and Family in One Order

In a recent judgment on 22 July 2025, the Hon’ble Supreme Court ended a long and painful legal fight between a husband and wife, Shivangi Bansal (an IPS officer) and Sahib Bansal. The Court dissolved their marriage, quashed all pending criminal and civil cases filed by both sides, granted custody of the daughter to the […]

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Shivangi Bansal Vs Sahib Bansal

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Augustine George Masih, J. Shivangi Bansal Vs Sahib Bansal on 22 July, 2025 Law Point: Supreme Court dissolved marriage under Article 142, quashed all litigations, upheld mutual settlement, custody, apology, and barred future disputes. JUDGEMENT 1. The Transfer Petition (C) No. 2367 of 2023 has been filed by the wife […]

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Wife Not Named in Will? Court Finds It Suspicious – Nephew Loses Property Case

Supreme Court said that just because a Will is registered doesn’t mean it’s valid — especially if a man doesn’t mention his wife in it. The Court found the Will suspicious because Maya Singh didn’t write why he left out his wife. So, the land went to the wife, not the nephew. This case shows […]

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