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Women Nowadays File Package Of 5 Cases Against Husband, In-Laws : MP HC
Swapan Kumar Das vs West Bengal that: The legislature has enacted the provision of Section 498A to strike out the dowry menace from the society.Hits: 6160 -
Calcutta HC Issues Guidelines For Arrest In Cruelty Cases Lodged By Wife Under Section 498A Of IPC
Swapan Kumar Das vs West Bengal that: The legislature has enacted the provision of Section 498A to strike out the dowry menace from the society.Hits: 16999 -
Women Have Unleashed “Legal Terrorism” By Misusing Section 498A IPC: Calcutta HC
Swapan Kumar Das vs West Bengal that: The legislature has enacted the provision of Section 498A to strike out the dowry menace from the society.Hits: 9756 -
Abida Begum vs Mohd Ismail that non-disclosure of assets or suppression of the assets of the candidate, or his or her spouse and dependent members would certainly amount to corrupt practice...Hits: 10005
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apart from the aforesaid disclosure statement, there is nothing to connect the accused persons with the commission of the offencesHits: 13657
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Rohit Dinanath Ray vs Gujaratacquitted the accused in a case of false promise to marry under Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The case was lodged with Gujarat University police station...Hits: 9630
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Section 498A IPC Being Rampantly Misused To Harass Family Members: Gujarat HC
Jyantilal Vadilal Shah vs Gujarat that was lodged against an 86-year-old woman for cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), while noting the rampant misuse of the provision to...Hits: 9034 -
Prajith R vs XXX has quashed the FIR lodged against a man by a married woman, complaining that she was cheated by the man as he failed to keep his promise of marriage to her.Hits: 8337
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No Wife Can Be Forced To Live In A Matrimonial Home With Husband Keeping Another Lady : HP HC
Nain Sukh Vs Seema Devi that no wife can be forced to live in matrimonial home with husband keeping another lady with him.Hits: 7643 -
Matrimonial Disputes: Delhi HC Lays Down Guidelines For Drafting Mediated Settlement Agreements
Chhatter Pal v. State comprehensive guidelines for drafting a mediated settlement agreement in matrimonial disputes and said that there is an urgent need of having settlement agreements in Hindi.Hits: 8278 -
Court also imposed a heavy cost of Rs. 25,000/- on the wife who is the petitioner for misleading the court and suppressing the material facts pertainingHits: 5971
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Wife Failed To Make Out Case Of Inconvenience Or Hardship: MP HC Rejects Transfer Petition
Sunaina Vishwakarma v. Vijay Kumar Vishwakarma that the wife has failed to make out a case of inconvenience or hardship.Hits: 6726 -
Shilpa Sailesh vs Varun Sreenivasan that it can invoke the special powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India to waive the waiting period of 6 to 8 months prescribed for seeking divorce...Hits: 7323
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Indian Court Can Entertain Complaint Against Domestic Violence Committed Abroad: Bombay HC
a Judicial Magistrate can take cognizance of domestic violence committed in foreign soil under the Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act).Hits: 5279 -
Mansi Bhavin Dharani v. Bhavin Jagdish Dharani that a family court cannot pass a divorce decree on admission assuming that the marriage is dissolved in the hearts and minds of the parties when the...Hits: 5792
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Sameer Amrut Kondekar vs Maharashtra that when two people invest in a relationship, one of them cannot be blamed merely because the other alleged rape after things went south and the relationship...Hits: 7243
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Rabindra Kumar Mishra vs Odisha that an illicit extra-marital partner of husband cannot be prosecuted under the Domestic Violence Act by wife merely because she lived in the house of the couple.Hits: 5650
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Smt Kavitha M vs Sri Raghu Magistrate Courts for disposal of applications being made by an aggrieved person under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, within 60 days from the...Hits: 5361
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Shri Mudassir s/o Yousuf Khan Vs. Shirin w/o Mudasir Khan that a husband is liable to pay the maintenance to the estranged wife even if he has made attempts to cohabit with her.Hits: 6584
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ABC v. State of Haryana allegation of commission of rape on the pretext of marriage loses significance if the woman continues to be in a sexual relationship with the man even after his marriage...Hits: 5966
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No One Can Be Expected To Live With Constant Abuse Hurled Upon Him: Delhi HC
Deepti Bhardwaj vs Rajeev Bhardwaj has dismissed a woman’s plea challenging the decree of divorce granted to her husband on the grounds of cruelty.Hits: 5150 -
Sunil Podar vs The National Trust For Welfare Of Person With Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation And Multiple Disabilities that a foreign national cannot claim a vested or constitutional...Hits: 5781
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Shashikala Kishan Yewale vs Maharashtra that was pronounced as recently as on January 18, 2023 made it absolutely clear that it couldn’t be party to a widow being possibly evicted from her lawfully...Hits: 6382
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Smt Pratibha Singh v/s Mr Vineet Kumar the Trial Courts to follow a timeline in deciding applications filed by estranged women seeking maintenance from their respective husbands under Section 24 of...Hits: 5430
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she herself was more attentive towards her illicit relationship at work rather than welfare of her child.Hits: 6394
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Shaikh Shaukat S/O Majit @ Majid Patel vsMaharashtra that was filed by the wife against her husband and in-laws made it absolutely clear that there is no embargo on quashing a case emanating from a...Hits: 10288
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Seeking Enhanced Maintenance After Blocking Husband Pension Amounts To Abuse Of Law: Calcutta HC
Shilpi Lenka vs Susanta Kumar Lenka that the wife’s plea praying for enhancement of maintenance after blocking a substantial source of the husband’s income amounts to an abuse of process of law.Hits: 6229 -
Mental Cruelty Possible Even If In-Laws Reside Separately: Bombay HC
Sunita Kumari vs Maharashtra that mental cruelty is an abstract concept and can be committed even if in-laws reside separately.Hits: 4819 -
Daughter-In-Law Can’t Claim Maintenance From Father-In-Law U/S 125 CrPC: Patna HC
Kalyan Sah vs Mosmat Rashmi Priya that a daughter-in-law is not entitled to claim maintenance from her father-in-law under Section 125 of the Code of the Criminal Procedure.Hits: 10979 -
Urgent Need To Revise Right Now The Age Of Consent
How can an act which is consensual be termed as rape? One is also tempted to ask: How can consensual relationship be criminalized?Hits: 5770