The Rajasthan High Court directed that 25% of a woman’s monthly salary, earned after she secured compassionate appointment following her husband’s death, be transferred to her…
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…
The Rajasthan High Court directed that 25% of a woman’s monthly salary, earned after she secured compassionate appointment following her husband’s death, be transferred to her…
Can a transgender woman invoke the same BNS rape provision available to a woman when the statute separately recognises transgender persons? A Jammu court granted bail to the…
A working wife is not automatically entitled to maintenance merely because her husband earns more, but employment alone does not automatically defeat a maintenance claim either.…
The Uttarakhand High Court upheld a divorce after finding that the advocate wife’s conduct, including publicly humiliating her husband before his colleagues, amounted to mental…
A Vadodara Family Court held that a husband cannot avoid his maintenance obligation merely because his wife failed to establish her claim that he earned ₹1 lakh per month or…
The Kerala High Court dismissed a husband’s plea seeking to quash domestic violence proceedings initiated by his wife after approximately six years of separation. The Court held…
A woman has filed a rape case against Amarjit Singh Chawla, who held positions in the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and SGPC. Following the allegations, Chawla resigned from his…
Matrimonial dispute settled. Mutual consent divorce granted. Yet the 498A case against the husband continued — until the Calcutta High Court stepped in and quashed the prosecution.
