A Bihar woman called her husband home from Haryana for Karwa Chauth, but he never returned alive. What did the court find about his murder, and why was another accused acquitted?
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 four…
A Bihar woman called her husband home from Haryana for Karwa Chauth, but he never returned alive. What did the court find about his murder, and why was another accused acquitted?
Can a wife face criminal charges for her husband's alleged false promise to marry another woman? The Karnataka High Court has clarified the limits of Section 69 BNS, but why did…
Can a wife’s repeated 498A and domestic violence proceedings against her husband amount to mental cruelty, even after the cases fail? The Chhattisgarh High Court examined the…
A wife claimed her CEO husband earned ₹4 lakh monthly and sought higher maintenance. But could his company’s share capital prove his income? The Allahabad High Court rejected her…
A husband was found dead with a snake on his bed, but was a snakebite really the cause of his death? The Meerut Court has convicted his wife and her lover after medical evidence…
Can allegations made against an ex-husband on television lead to criminal defamation proceedings? Mary Kom’s former husband, Onler Kom, has approached the court after accusing the…
Why did a Delhi court discharge a husband’s elder brother from a sexual harassment-related charge made by his sister-in-law? The court examined the four-year delay, earlier…
Can repeatedly pursuing criminal and domestic violence proceedings against a husband even after adverse court orders amount to matrimonial cruelty? The Chhattisgarh High Court…
Can a wife claim cruelty because she paid for her child’s birthday from her own earnings? The Karnataka High Court said this alone is not enough, while also finding that…
