In a landmark decision, Allahabad High Court held that a divorced Muslim woman has the right to maintenance from her...
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A Sessions Court in Mumbai upheld a trial court’s order directing a gay man to pay maintenance to his estranged...
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Calcutta High Court recently held that depriving a woman of her Stridhan or any other financial or economic resources to...
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While disposing of an appeal filed by a husband, Punjab and Haryana High Court held that the act of the...
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Kerala High Court recently noted that a Muslim woman has the absolute right to divorce through Khula (a form of...
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Bombay High Court recently held that a wife raising allegations against her husband in court by labelling him as an...
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Punjab and Haryana High Court recently allowed a husband’s plea seeking divorce on the ground of desertion and cruelty meted...
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In a significant observation, Madras High Court noted that it is preferable to let the biological mother and stepfather take...
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Emphasizing the mandate of the Holy Quran, Allahabad High Court noted that a Muslim man cannot perform a second marriage...
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In a significant order, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court noted that a husband cannot force his wife...
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In a significant judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court noted that a wife living in adultery is not entitled to...
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The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court recently held that a woman who leaves her matrimonial house before the...
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Chhattisgarh High Court recently noted that if the husband asks his wife to stay at a place other than his...
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Kerala High Court recently noted that the husband’s act of constantly taunting and comparing his wife with other women amounts...
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Gujarat govt has introduced Family First—Samjavat nu Sarnamu (Family First—a place for persuasion), a scheme for out-of-the-court settlement of family...
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While dismissing the petition, the Bombay High Court noted that consent obtained for sex in a second marriage without disclosing...
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Lok Sabha has passed the Family Court (Amendment)Bill 2022 to overcome the lack of jurisdiction and validate the legal authority...
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While granting divorce to a couple, Karnataka High Court noted that calling a husband impotent in front of relatives without...
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Allahabad High Court recently noted that a father is legally bound to maintain his child as per the status and...
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Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant urgent listing for a plea against the divorce through Talaq-e-Hasan which is another...
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