Delhi Court Says Maintenance Cannot Be Fixed Beyond Husband’s Means: ₹1,840 Interim Maintenance Upheld
How much maintenance can a wife claim when the husband himself...
Deepa Joshi v. Gaurav Joshi: Supreme Court Holds That Asset-Creating EMIs Cannot Substantially Reduce Maintenance Liability
Introduction
Maintenance litigation is ultimately about a simple but important...
Marriage Registration in India: Legal Importance, Rights, and Practical Safeguards
Marriage in India is deeply rooted in social, cultural, and religious traditions. Yet, from a...
Wife Can Use Donor Sperm Without Husband’s Consent Only After He Is Proven Infertile? Karnataka High Court Examines a Difficult IVF and Reproductive Rights...
Can Courts Bring Back a Deleted Section 377 IPC-Type Offence Through Interpretation of the BNS, 2023?
Delhi High Court Says Creating a New Criminal Offence...
MBA Wife’s Maintenance Cut By Delhi High Court: Husband’s Income Alone Can’t Decide Alimony, Wife’s Earnings, Qualifications & His Liabilities Matter
Introduction
The Delhi High Court...
Supreme Court Clarifies How PF and ESPP Deductions Are Treated in Maintenance Cases
Can a husband reduce his income for maintenance purposes by relying on...
“Giving Dowry Is Also An Offence”: Allahabad High Court Acquits Husband After Prosecution Fails To Prove Dowry Allegations
The Allahabad High Court has acquitted a...
Sangeetha Vijay Withdraws Divorce Petition Against C. Joseph Vijay: What the Withdrawal Means in Law and Why the Allegations Remain Unadjudicated
Introduction
A matrimonial dispute can...
Supreme Court Clarifies When Adultery Evidence Can Defeat Interim Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC
The Supreme Court of India has clarified an important question concerning...
Delhi High Court Upholds ₹25,000 Maintenance, Allows 5% Annual Increase to Offset Inflation
NEW DELHI: Can a husband who claims to earn only ₹11,000 a...
False Promise To Marry Case: Tis Hazari Court Discharges Accused After Complainant’s Statements Contradict Prosecution Case
Court Finds Three Different Versions On Timing Of Marriage...