Supreme Court: Use of Obscene Language Alone Does Not Amount to Outraging a Woman’s Modesty
The Court said there must be references to specific words used, contextual details or any gestures that could demonstrate a […]
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Supreme Court Expresses Concern Over Fake Lawyers, Orders BCI to Submit Verification Report Within 8 Weeks
On Thursday, January 24, the Supreme Court voiced strong concerns regarding the prolonged delays by Bar Councils in verifying advocates’
Delhi High Court: Men are Entitled to Equal Protection from Cruelty and Violence as Women
The Delhi High Court has affirmed that men are equally entitled to legal protection against cruelty and violence, just as
Supreme Court: Bail in Marital Disputes Must Not Be Linked to Maintenance Payment
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India ruled that bail in marital disputes cannot be contingent upon conditions
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Supreme Court: Ex-Husband Not Obliged to Sustain Ex-Wife’s Current Lifestyle Forever; Alimony Shouldn’t Equalize Wealth
The Supreme Court has ruled that a divorced wife cannot claim permanent alimony simply to achieve financial equality with her
Supreme Court Highlights 8 Crucial Factors in Deciding Alimony for Bengaluru Techie Dispute
The Supreme Court clarified that these factors serve as a ‘guideline’ rather than a ‘rigid formula’ for determining permanent alimony.
Delay in Filing Complaint Does Not Automatically Dismiss Claims of Cruelty Towards Wife: Supreme Court
The Court was dealing with a case where the father of a woman who died by suicide filed a complaint
Supreme Court: Section 498A Frequently Misused to Coerce Husbands into Meeting Unreasonable Demands by Wives
The Court said that there is a growing trend to use the provision as a tool by women for unleashing
Supreme Court Rules That Rejection of Marriage Proposal Does Not Constitute Abetment of Suicide
The Court observed that the deceased’s dying declaration did not mention any physical relationship or sexual intercourse with the accused,
Supreme Court Cautions Courts Against Over-Involving Husband’s Distant Relatives in Exaggerated S. 498A IPC Cases
The Supreme Court has urged lower courts to refrain from unnecessarily implicating a husband’s distant relatives in cases filed by
Supreme Court Expresses Concern Over Increasing Rape Allegations Following Breakups in Consensual Relationships
A Bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice N Kotiswar Singh flagged the “worrying trend” of attributing criminality to the
Delhi Court Directs Woman to Pay ₹15 Lakh in Ex-Husband’s Defamation Case
The case revolved around allegations of defamatory emails and chats that the ex-wife had purportedly sent, targeting her ex-husband NEW
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