Latest High Court News
Major Woman Has Right to Choose Partner, Family Cannot Interfere: Andhra Pradesh HC
Court allows adult woman to live with same-sex…
By
Amna Kabeer
Power Company Cannot Blame Deceased for Electrocution Caused by Loose Live Wire: Gujarat HC
Court dismisses power utility’s appeal against compensation order,…
By
Amna Kabeer
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…
By
Amna Kabeer
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…
By
Amna Kabeer
Transfer of Matrimonial Case at Advanced Trial Stage Is Unjustified: Kerala HC
Division Bench sets aside order shifting case from…
By
Amna Kabeer
Delay in Filing Complaint Under Section 498A Not Grounds for Quashing: Kerala HC
While recognising delay in reporting, Kerala High Court…
By
Amna Kabeer
Two Consenting Adults In Live-in Relationship Entitled To Protection From Harassment By Family: Delhi HC
Court reiterates constitutional right of consenting adults to…
By
Amna Kabeer
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…
By
Amna Kabeer
Bombay High Court: Lack of Medical Opinion on Sexual Assault Not Fatal to POCSO Prosecution
Single-judge bench upholds conviction under POCSO and IPC,…
By
Amna Kabeer
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…
By
Amna Kabeer


