Marriage Need Not Be Strictly Proved For Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC | Man’s Refusal To Undergo DNA Test Can Go Against Him: MP High Court
Can a man become liable for maintenance even when marriage is not strictly proved? The MP High Court reiterated that…
₹50 Lakh House And Maintenance Not Enough: Father, Even While In Debt, Must Pay ₹46.26 Lakh More For Major Daughters’ Education, Rules MP High Court
Does a father’s duty end with maintenance, or can courts impose much more? The MP High Court ruled that educational…
Distant Relatives Cannot Be Dragged Into Dowry Death Cases If They Are Not Related To The Husband By Blood, Marriage Or Adoption: Karnataka High Court
Can every relative of a husband be prosecuted in a dowry death case? The Karnataka High Court held that distant…
Consensual Pre-Marital Relationship Can’t Be A Black Mark On Man’s Character: Supreme Court Allows Police Appointment
A rape-on-promise-of-marriage case was settled years ago. Can an employer still treat a man as guilty and deny him a…
Wife Cannot Block Husband’s Pension To Recover Unpaid Maintenance: Madras High Court Holds Pension Authorities Cannot Be Drawn Into Private Matrimonial Disputes
Can a writ petition replace execution proceedings for recovery of maintenance? The Court said No, and reiterated that a writ…
No Specific Cruelty, No Proof Of Dowry Demand, No Entrustment Of Property: Delhi Court Discharges Husband And Entire Family In 498A/406 Case
Can a husband’s entire family be forced into criminal litigation without any specific allegations against them? The Delhi Court answered…
No Proof Of Domestic Violence, Yet An Unemployed Husband Cannot Deny Maintenance: Delhi Court Orders ₹6,000 Monthly Support
Do failed Domestic Violence allegations and unemployment end a husband’s financial responsibility? Delhi Court says No, orders ₹6,000 monthly maintenance…
False 498A & 406 Case Collapse As Vague Allegations Couldn’t Survive Judicial Scrutiny: Delhi Court Discharges Husband
498A and 406 IPC charges against a husband were dropped by a Delhi court—but what was missing from the allegations?…
Major Woman Free To Live As She Wishes, But Not As Wife Of 20-Year-Old Man: MP High Court Refuses To Recognize Alleged Marriage
Can a man’s marriage fail in court even when the woman says, “I want to go with him”? The MP…
Single Mother Need Not Produce Divorce Decree Or Father’s Consent To Obtain Child’s Passport If Prescribed Declarations Are Filed: Andhra Pradesh High Court
Does a father’s consent have no value in issuing a child’s passport?Andhra Pradesh High Court says a child’s passport cannot…
