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Acts and Sections Discussed: Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), 1973: Section 125: Maintenance to wife. Section 482: Inherent powers of the High...
The Supreme Court of India, addressed significant issues in matrimonial law, including interim maintenance, permanent alimony, and divorce under the ...
Key Acts and Sections Discussed: Section 498A of IPC: Cruelty by husband or relatives of the husband. Sections 3 & 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act,...
The Bombay High Court reaffirmed the principle that mere allegations of dowry harassment or cruelty, unsupported by evidence or specific details, are ...
The Supreme Court of India, in the case, exercised its extraordinary jurisdiction under Article 32 of the Constitution to transfer the investigation o...
The appellate courts upheld the acquittal of the accused, including the husband and his family, in a dowry harassment and cruelty case. The prosecutio...
This judgment clarifies that even after a decree of divorce, a wife is entitled to relief under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 20...
Introduction & Context Parties Involved: Appellant: C. Selvarani Respondent(s): The Special Secretary-cum-District Collector, Puducherry,...
The Supreme Court dealt with an appeal to quash an FIR alleging rape, cheating, and other offenses. The Court analyzed the prolonged consensual relati...
The Bombay High Court upheld the discretion of Parsi Matrimonial Courts to direct the recording of evidence before a Court Commissioner under Order X...
