February 8, 2025 -

Supreme Court: Husband’s Obligation to Provide Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC is a Legal and Moral Duty, Not a Mere Benefit for the Wife

Posted on February 8, 2025February 8, 2025 by Matrimonial Advocates

The Supreme Court allowed a Criminal Appeal preferred by a wife against the Order of the Telangana High Court. The Supreme Court emphasized that the right to maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) is not a concession for ...

Supreme Court: Accused’s Relatives Cannot Be Held Liable Under Section 498A for Failing to Assist the Victim

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Matrimonial Advocates

The Court said that in criminal cases related to domestic violence, the complaint and charges should be specific as far as possible against each and every accused family member. On Friday, the Supreme Court ruled that the relatives of a person accuse...