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Supreme Court Allows Anticipatory Bail to Mother-in-Law in Triple Talaq Case — Section 7(c) of Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 Does Not Bar Anticipatory Bail Under Section 438 CrPC. Offence Under the Act Can Only Be Committed by Muslim Husband, Not Mother-in-Law.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Kerala High Court rejecting an anticipatory bail application filed by the appellant, the mother-in-law of the ...

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Supreme Court Affirms Interim Maintenance for Wife and Son in Matrimonial Dispute. Court Frames Guidelines on Maintenance Under Section 125 Cr.P.C. and Other Enactments to Ensure Uniformity and Consistency.

The case arises from an application for interim maintenance filed by the wife and minor son under Section 125 Cr.P.C. The wife left the matrimonial ho...

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Supreme Court Allows Wife's Appeal in DV Act Case, Directs Husband to Pay ₹65 Lakhs as Permanent Settlement. Court upholds wife's right to alternative accommodation under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, and converts rental order into lump sum payment.

The case involves a dispute under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act). The appellant, Neelam Gupta, married Mahipal Shar...

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Supreme Court Allows Divorce by Mutual Consent Under Article 142 After Settlement in Matrimonial Dispute. Marriage Dissolved on Agreed Terms Including Financial Settlement for Wife and Daughter.

The appellant-husband and respondent-wife were married on 07.05.1998 and had a daughter. Due to strained relations, they lived separately. The husband...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Section 498A Jurisdiction Case — Courts at Wife's Parental Home Have Jurisdiction Even Without Overt Acts of Cruelty There. Continuing Offence and Consequence-Based Jurisdiction Under CrPC Sections 178 and 179 Apply to Section 498A IPC.

The case involves a group of appeals before the Supreme Court of India concerning the jurisdictional issue under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code...

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Supreme Court Allows Wife's Complaint at Parental Home in Section 498A IPC Case — Jurisdiction Based on Continuing Offence and Consequences Under CrPC Sections 178 and 179.

The case involved a group of appeals concerning the jurisdictional issue under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) read with Sections 177, 178...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Section 498A Jurisdiction Case, Holding That Courts at Wife's Parental Home Have Jurisdiction. The court ruled that cruelty under Section 498A IPC is a continuing offence and its consequences ensue at the parental home, conferring jurisdiction under Section 179 CrPC.

The case involves a group of appeals concerning the jurisdictional issue under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Code of Criminal Pr...

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Supreme Court Upholds Interim Maintenance Under Domestic Violence Act Against Brother-in-Law Based on Joint Family Business and Shared Household Allegations. Court declines to interfere with interim maintenance order at this stage, leaving merits for trial.

The Supreme Court disposed of an appeal against an interim maintenance order under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The first...