A husband faced criminal proceedings over allegations of taunting his wife about her looks, IQ and communication skills. But the Jharkhand High Court found that even if thoseâŚ
Precedent analyses on Section 498A IPC, Section 125 CrPC & BNSS safeguards
Can a physical assault automatically become abetment of suicide when the victim dies five days later? The Chhattisgarh High Court overturned the 10-year imprisonment of fourâŚ
A husband faced criminal proceedings over allegations of taunting his wife about her looks, IQ and communication skills. But the Jharkhand High Court found that even if thoseâŚ
Can a man be prosecuted under dowry death and cruelty laws when his second marriage has no legal validity? Allahabad High Court examines whether a void Second marriage can createâŚ
Can every harsh remark during a matrimonial fight become criminal cruelty under Section 498A IPC? Allahabad High Court explains why personal disputes cannot always be convertedâŚ
Can a married woman use donor sperm while her husband is alive, fertile and opposing the process? The Karnataka High Court is examining a sensitive IVF dispute where reproductiveâŚ
Can children living with their father be called under âillegal custodyâ when the mother had herself agreed to give him sole custody? The Andhra Pradesh High Court foundâŚ
Can a husband get a divorce if he says his wife locked the toilet, disconnected the bathroom water and stopped him from keeping a cow at home? The Jharkhand High Court hasâŚ
Can a matrimonial dispute between a husband and wife working in the same office be converted into a POSH proceeding? The Allahabad High Court has stayed disciplinary actionâŚ
If a man or transgender person faces sexual violence, does the new criminal law provide equal protection? Delhi High Court will examine why BNS removed Section 377-like offencesâŚ
Can courts bring back a deleted Section 377 IPC-type offence through interpretation of the BNS, 2023? The Delhi High Court said such changes fall within the power of theâŚ
