Based on this, the Court observed that an essential ingredient to attract an offence under Section 498A of the IPC is that cruelty must be committed by the husband or relatives of the husband. Kochi: The Kerala High Court has thrown out a criminal ca...
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The Court criticised a 1999 State policy that extended different treatment to sons and daughters when it came to compassionate appointments, depending on whether the daughter was married. The Andhra Pradesh High Court recently highlighted that daught...
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Even when the mother is working, it does not mean the father will be absolved from taking responsibility for the child, the Court said. The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently observed that a man does not forfeit his responsibility to support his ...
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The Allahabad High Court has ruled that if a specific adultery allegations against wife, the court must first examine this matter under Section 125 of the CrPC before granting interim maintenance. In this instance, the husband challenged a family cou...
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