Latest High Court News
Pub Dancing Or Wearing Revealing Clothes Not ‘Cruelty’ Under Section 498A, Quashes Dowry Case: Karnataka HC
Court says allegations about wife’s lifestyle choices reflect…
Contractual Marriage on Stamp Paper Not Valid Under Hindu Law, Quashes Bigamy and Cruelty Case: Calcutta HC
Court holds that a marriage based only on…
Transfer of Matrimonial Case at Advanced Trial Stage Is Unjustified: Kerala HC
Division Bench sets aside order shifting case from…
Delay in Filing Complaint Under Section 498A Not Grounds for Quashing: Kerala HC
While recognising delay in reporting, Kerala High Court…
Two Consenting Adults In Live-in Relationship Entitled To Protection From Harassment By Family: Delhi HC
Court reiterates constitutional right of consenting adults to…
Wife’s Continuation Of Criminal Prosecution Under Section 498A After Accepting Foreign Divorce Decree Is Abuse Of Law: Delhi High Court
High Court quashes FIR under Sections 498A and…
Bombay High Court: Lack of Medical Opinion on Sexual Assault Not Fatal to POCSO Prosecution
Single-judge bench upholds conviction under POCSO and IPC,…
Delhi High Court: Second Wife from Void Marriage Not Entitled to Army Family Pension Even After First Wife’s Death
Division Bench holds marriage contracted during subsistence of…
Refusal to Marry or Ignoring Messages Does Not Constitute Abetment of Suicide: Delhi HC
Justice Saurabh Banerjee grants anticipatory bail in abetment…
Mother is Natural Guardian of Girl Under Five: Gujarat High Court
Bench affirms that disputed custody deed cannot bar…
