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Arya Samaj Marriage

Delhi HC Orders Arya Samaj Temple to Verify Witnesses After Marriage Fraud Case

The Delhi High Court has directed an Arya Samaj temple to ensure the authenticity of witnesses at marriage ceremonies, following a case where a girl’s marriage to her ‘phupha’ (uncle) was solemnized... Read more »
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K’taka HC Grants Bail to Rape Accused to Marry Victim

The Karnataka High Court has granted bail to a 23-year-old man accused of raping a girl when she was 16 years and nine months old, with the intention to marry her. The... Read more »

Allahabad High Court: Parents Can Challenge Marriage Validity Post Son’s Death Under Hindu Marriage Act

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that parents can continue proceedings to declare a marriage void under Section 11 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, after their son’s death. This decision was... Read more »

Rajasthan High Court: Cohabitation Not Bigamy Unless Formalized by Marriage

Living Together ≠ Bigamy: Rajasthan High Court In a recent ruling, the Rajasthan High Court brought a nuanced perspective to the concept of bigamy, emphasizing that merely cohabitating with another person does... Read more »

The ‘Con Bride’ Saga: Court Denies Bail to Woman in Multi-Marriage Fraud Case

In a notable development, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has declined anticipatory bail to Sameera Fatima, popularly known as the ‘Con Bride,’ accused of defrauding seven men through social... Read more »

From Accusations to Acquittal: SC’s Verdict on Personal Offences After Marriage

The Supreme Court in Dasari Srikanth v. State of Telangana acquitted the accused of charges under sections 354D and 509 of the Indian Penal Code after he married the complainant. The Court... Read more »
Minor Marriage

Bombay High Court Refuses Bail to Accused of Marrying a Minor

The Bombay High Court recently refused bail to a 26-year-old man who contended that he wed a minor girl and, therefore, should not be charged with raping her under the Protection of... Read more »
Live-in Relationship

‘Man Living with Woman Without Divorcing Spouse Cannot be Termed Live-in Relationship: Punjab & Haryana HC

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 »
Delhi HC

‘Courts Can’t Be Used to Facilitate Marriages in Sexual Offense Cases’: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court on Monday held that courts cannot serve as “marriage facilitators” in sexual offense cases, emphasizing that the judicial system should not be manipulated for personal motives or to... Read more »
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Delhi Court Acquits Man Accused of Rape, Citing Valid Marriage

A Delhi court recently acquitted Gaurav Malik, who was accused of raping a woman, after considering the validity of their marriage, despite the lack of supporting documents. Additional Sessions Judge Jagmohan Singh... Read more »
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