The Karnataka High Court has stayed the investigation into a case against a man accused of allegedly preventing his wife from eating French fries after the birth of their child in the... Read more »
The Supreme Court will next week hear pleas on the contentious legal question of whether a husband should have immunity from prosecution for the offence of rape if he forces his wife,... Read more »
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a Muslim woman can seek maintenance from her husband under Section 125 of the CrPC, emphasizing that the “religion-neutral” provision applies... Read more »
A man was caught red-handed while attempting to dispose of his wife’s body, whom he brutally beheaded and severed her hands, according to Muzaffarnagar police. Arbaz had married 21-year-old Chahat from Uttarakhand... Read more »
The Supreme Court has ruled that a man cannot be held accountable for abetting his wife’s suicide within seven years of marriage unless there is compelling evidence of harassment or cruelty. This... Read more »
A Mumbai court has stated that a husband’s provision of time and financial assistance to his mother does not amount to domestic violence, as it dismissed a plea filed by a 43-year-old... Read more »
The Gujarat High Court recently emphasized that a rape remains a crime regardless of whether it is committed by the victim’s husband, as observed in the case of Anjanaben Modha vs State... Read more »
Recently, the Supreme Court of India, in the case titled KUNAL CHOUDHARY vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND, noted that a condition mandating the accused husband to take his wife to his house... Read more »
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the colonial-era Shariat Act of 1937 in matters of marriage, divorce, and succession among Muslims Petitioner Sabina, wife of... Read more »
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that a man engaged in a “lustful and adulterous life” with a woman, without legally ending his marriage, cannot be deemed to be in... Read more »