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Chhattisgarh HC Stands Against Discrimination: Rules Out Divorce Appeal Citing Skin Colour

The Chhattisgarh High Court has emphasized the need for a shift in societal dialogue at home to eliminate discrimination based on skin color, referencing a study that laments the tendency to depict... Read more »
Omar Abdullah

Delhi HC Dismisses National Conference Leader Omar Abdullah’s Plea Seeking Divorce from Estranged Wife

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed Jammu & Kashmir National Conference leader Omar Abdullah’s plea seeking divorce from his estranged wife, saying there was no merit in his appeal. A bench... Read more »
Yo Yo Honey Singh

Delhi’s Saket Court Grants Divorce to Singer Yo Yo Honey Singh from Wife Shalini

Delhi’s Saket Court has granted divorce to singer Yo Yo Honey Singh and his wife Shalini Talwar after a year of legal proceedings. Shalini Talwar had filed a domestic violence case against... Read more »
Delhi High Court

Delhi HC Upholds Divorce Citing Couple Living Apart Since 12 years

The Delhi High Court has upheld the divorce of a couple who had been living apart since 2011, citing the husband’s mental anguish due to constant rejection of mutual trust, respect and... Read more »

Karnataka HC Grants Divorce Due To Wife’s Cruel Derogation Of Husband’s Skin Tone

The Karnataka High Court has recently stated that insulting a man for being dark-skinned by his wife constitutes cruelty as it underlined this as a strong reason for allowing his appeal and... Read more »
Child Custody Orders Are Not Rigid & Final, Can Be Changed Keeping Child’s Needs In Mind: Patna HC

Child Custody Orders Are Not Rigid & Final, Can Be Changed Keeping Child’s Needs In Mind: Patna HC

The Patna High Court recently stated that the orders passed in child custody cases cannot be made rigid and final, but can be modified to meet the requirements of the child. According... Read more »

Most Divorces Arise From Love Marriages: SC

The Supreme Court today remarked that divorces seem to be arising from love marriages. The bench of Justices BR Gavai & Sanjay Karol heard a transfer petition arising out of a matrimonial... Read more »
Uniform laws on divorce

Uniform Laws On Divorce: SC Issues Notice To Respondents On Mohammed Shami’s Wife’s Plea  

The Supreme Court issued notice to the concerned respondents on Monday in response to a petition filed by Cricketer Mohammad Shami’s wife, Hasin Jahan, seeking guidelines for “gender-neutral religion-neutral uniform grounds of... Read more »
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Where Is Time For Marriage? One Works During Day & Other At Night: SC Asks Couple Seeking Divorce

The Supreme Court has recently instructed a couple seeking divorce that they should give their marriage a second try because neither of them could dedicate enough attention to it. A bench of... Read more »
Patna HC

‘Children are not Playthings For Parents’: Patna HC Upholds Family Court Order Allowing Daughter To Live With Father

The Patna High Court recently upheld the grant of custody of a minor child to her father, emphasizing the importance of the child’s welfare. A bench of Justice Harish Kumar and Justice... Read more »
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