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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to General Allegations and Equal Treatment Principle. High Court's differential treatment of identically placed accused set aside as allegations against father-in-law and mother-in-law were identical to those against sister-in-law whose proceedings were quashed under Section 482 CrPC.

9 Mar 2026

The appeal arose from a High Court judgment that partially allowed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, quashing crim...

High Court

High Court Quashes FIR Under Section 498-A IPC Against Husband and In-Laws in Matrimonial Discord Case. Allegations of Cruelty Fail Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Abuse of Process of Law

20 Feb 2026

The Applicants, including the husband and his family members, filed a criminal application seeking quashing of an FIR registered under Section 498-A r...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Wife's Writ Petition in Divorce Proceedings Due to Protracted Litigation and Imposes Costs. Family Court's Order Denying Recall of Witness for Further Cross-Examination Upheld as Wife Had Multiple Opportunities But Caused Deliberate Delay, Violating Court Directions Under Order XVIII Rule 17 CPC.

9 Feb 2026

The dispute originated from a divorce petition filed by the husband in 2019 seeking dissolution of marriage. The wife, as respondent, engaged in protr...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes FIR and Proceedings Under Section 376(2)(n) IPC Against Advocate -- Consensual Relationship With Married Woman Does Not Constitute Rape on False Promise of Marriage

5 Feb 2026

The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against the appellant-advocate accused of rape under Section 376(2)(n) IPC by a married woman complaina...

High Court

High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Expedited Divorce Proceedings, Upholds Judicial Autonomy and Refuses to Fix Time Limit for Family Court Disposal

21 Jan 2026

The petitioner, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the III Additional Principal Judg...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage Under Article 142 in Transfer Petition Due to Irretrievable Breakdown and Allows Transfer of Proceedings

20 Jan 2026

The marriage between the parties, solemnised in 2012, survived only for a brief period, after which they began living separately. For more than thirte...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court quashed FIR and charge sheet filed under Sections 498A, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (“IPC”) read with Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, citing abuse of process of law. Quashing of criminal proceedings – Allegations of matrimonial cruelty and dowry harassment – FIR filed as counterblast to a pending divorce case – No specific allegations in charge sheet – FIR and charge sheet held vexatious and quashed under Article 142 of the Constitution of India.

12 Feb 2025

Supreme Court observed that the FIR was filed belatedly after the divorce petition. Charge of Section 376 IPC was dropped after two rounds of investi...

Supreme Court

Divorce Granted Under Article 142 of the Constitution of India – Maintenance Enhanced – Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage. Supreme Court Invoked Article 142 of the Constitution of India – Marriage Held to Be Emotionally Dead – Divorce Granted Despite Opposition – Husband Directed to Pay Permanent Alimony

7 Feb 2025

Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 142 – Supreme Court exercised its power to do complete justice – Marriage lasted for only four months – ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Grants Irretrievable Breakdown Divorce and Permanent Alimony in Landmark Decision. Balancing Equity and Financial Security in Matrimonial Disputes.

10 Dec 2024

The Supreme Court of India, addressed significant issues in matrimonial law, including interim maintenance, permanent alimony, and divorce under the ...

High Court

Transfer of Divorce Petition from Vasai to Bandra Family Court Granted Due to Wife's Hardship and Infant's Health. The need for sensitivity towards a wife's hardships in matrimonial disputes, transfers divorce petition, and levies exemplary costs on the husband.

3 Oct 2024

The Court must consider the socio-economic status of the parties, their hardships, and responsibilities towards minor children in deciding transfer ap...

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