Can a man still face a rape trial despite a long consensual relationship suggesting a honey trap? The Gujarat High Court held that without a prima facie offence, such prosecution…
Precedent analyses on Section 498A IPC, Section 125 CrPC & BNSS safeguards
A wife sought divorce while legal disputes involving her husband's family continued. Why did the Supreme Court question his relatives' involvement, and what did it direct both…
Can a man still face a rape trial despite a long consensual relationship suggesting a honey trap? The Gujarat High Court held that without a prima facie offence, such prosecution…
The Supreme Court cancelled the husband’s bail in a dowry death case, citing ignored evidence and Section 113B presumption. Do statutory presumptions shift the balance so heavily…
The Supreme Court of India raised broader concerns about increasing criminalisation of failed relationships in modern society. If both adults lived together willingly for years,…
The Supreme Court of India directed that the investigation be handled by a senior police officer to ensure seriousness and transparency. Will such monitored investigations also…
The Supreme Court held that common intention cannot be presumed from mere presence or awareness. Why are innocent relatives still prosecuted without evidence of participation? NEW…
A landmark Supreme Court ruling has shaken family law debates by holding that no man can be compelled to pay maintenance once DNA proves he is not the biological father. The…
Can a husband reduce maintenance liability by citing loan EMIs? Supreme Court says- No, holding that repayments for loans cannot override the husband’s primary legal duty to…
Can a husband use wife’s own dowry complaint to file criminal case against her family? Supreme Court has now given a clear answer. The ruling may impact many family disputes where…
Was a rape case filed only after a ₹30 crore settlement failed? Supreme Court observations raise serious questions. The Court granted anticipatory bail and said if the money deal…
