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Introduction In a significant ruling on maintenance rights, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that a husband cannot avoid his legal obligation to maintain his wife merely on the ground that he is still
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The Karnataka High Court quashed a cruelty case under Section 498A IPC, observing that criminal law cannot be misused to rope in the entire family of the husband in matrimonial disputes without specific allegations. Key ObservationsThe
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Introduction In a significant observation, the Allahabad High Court has clarified that a person who is already married cannot legally enter into a live-in relationship with another individual unless the existing marriage is formally dissolved through
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The Gujarat High Court held that merely because a wife is earning, it cannot be the sole ground to deny her maintenance from her husband. Key ObservationsThe Court clarified that earning some income does not automatically
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The Madras High Court held that a habeas corpus petition is not maintainable when a wife voluntarily leaves her matrimonial home and elopes with another person, as such a situation does not amount to illegal detention.
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed an FIR against an Army officer accused of sexual intercourse on the false promise of marriage, observing that the complainant, a highly educated woman working in the police department, could
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The Supreme Court held that a mere quarrel with a daughter-in-law, without specific allegations of harassment or dowry demand, does not constitute an offence of cruelty under Section 498A IPC or dowry harassment under the Dowry
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The Delhi High Court held that two consenting adults in a live-in relationship are entitled to police protection if they face threats from family members, reiterating that adults are free to choose their partners and live
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The Karnataka High Court has granted bail to a man accused of multiple offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and related provisions, observing that the 15-year-old girl involved was in a
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The Bombay High Court has held that the State cannot deny statutory maternity benefits to working women simply on technical grounds, especially in light of the growing participation of women in the workforce and their economic
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