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Does Adultery Bar a Divorced Woman from Maintenance? — Chhattisgarh HC Weighs In

Does Adultery Bar a Divorced Woman from Maintenance? — Chhattisgarh HC Weighs In

Posted on May 26, 2025March 27, 2026 by Matrimonial Advocates

A man challenged a Family Court order granting maintenance to his ex-wife, who had been divorced on the ground of adultery. The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that a divorced woman who is in an adulterous relationship—specifically, cohabiting with ...

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Shock Ruling: Supreme Court Releases POCSO Convict from Jail Due to Marriage with Victim

Shock Ruling: Supreme Court Releases POCSO Convict from Jail Due to Marriage with Victim

Posted on May 26, 2025March 24, 2026 by Matrimonial Advocates

The top court had in 2023 initiated a suo motu case in the wake of a Calcutta High Court ruling that had called for adolescent girls to “control” their sexual urges instead of “giving in to two minutes of pleasure”. On Tuesday...

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Delhi High Court Rules Section 377 IPC Inapplicable to Consensual Anal or Oral Sex Between Married Partners

Delhi High Court Rules Section 377 IPC Inapplicable to Consensual Anal or Oral Sex Between Married Partners

Posted on May 22, 2025March 23, 2026 by Matrimonial Advocates

The Court said the law presumes a wife’s implied consent for sexual intercourse and sexual acts including anal and oral sex in a marriage. The Delhi High Court has recently held that Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which criminalize...

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Patna High Court Rules That Minor Moral Lapses by Wife Do Not Constitute ‘Living in Adultery’

Patna High Court Rules That Minor Moral Lapses by Wife Do Not Constitute ‘Living in Adultery’

Posted on May 15, 2025March 25, 2026 by Matrimonial Advocates

The Court said that any physical relationship of a woman with any person prior to her marriage is not “adultery”. The Patna High Court recently clarified that the term ‘living in adultery‘ under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedu...

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Muslim Man Cannot Be Punished for Bigamy Under Mohammedan Law: Allahabad High Court

Muslim Man Cannot Be Punished for Bigamy Under Mohammedan Law: Allahabad High Court

Posted on May 15, 2025March 25, 2026 by Matrimonial Advocates

Court observed that the Quran allows polygamy for a fair reason but it has been used by Muslim men for selfish reasons. The Allahabad High Court has held that a Muslim man cannot be prosecuted for bigamy if his multiple marriages were conducted in ac...

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Supreme Court Affirms Calcutta HC Decision: Installing CCTV at Home Needs Consent from All Residents

Supreme Court Affirms Calcutta HC Decision: Installing CCTV at Home Needs Consent from All Residents

Posted on May 14, 2025April 1, 2026 by Matrimonial Advocates

On May 9, the Supreme Court chose not to intervene in the Calcutta High Court‘s ruling, which stated that CCTV cameras cannot be installed in a shared home without the unanimous consent of all residents. A bench consisting of Justices Dipankar ...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Husband Over Alleged Job Misrepresentation

Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Husband Over Alleged Job Misrepresentation

Posted on May 9, 2025May 10, 2025 by Matrimonial Advocates

The woman had claimed that her husband pretended to be an eye surgeon but turned out to be an optometrist. In a recent judgment in Rohan & Others v. The State of Gujarat & Others, the Supreme Court of India quashed a case filed by a woman who...

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Allahabad High Court: Non-consensual unnatural sex with wife is punishable under Section 377 IPC

Allahabad High Court: Non-consensual unnatural sex with wife is punishable under Section 377 IPC

Posted on May 7, 2025March 25, 2026 by Matrimonial Advocates

The Court reasoned that the act may not fall under the definition rape but is a punishable offence under Section 377 IPC. The Allahabad High Court has held that a husband’s non-consensual engagement in unnatural sexual acts with his wife, even ...

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Himachal Pradesh High Court Rules Section 31 of the DV Act Applies Solely to Breach of Protection Orders

Himachal Pradesh High Court Rules Section 31 of the DV Act Applies Solely to Breach of Protection Orders

Posted on May 2, 2025March 17, 2026 by Matrimonial Advocates

In a judgment delivered by Justice Rakesh Kainthla, the Himachal Pradesh High Court held that Section 31 of the Domestic Violence Act applies solely to penalizing violations of protection orders designed to prevent acts of violence against women, and...

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Calcutta High Court Fines Woman ₹1 Lakh for False Notice on Husband

Calcutta High Court Fines Woman ₹1 Lakh for False Notice on Husband

Posted on May 2, 2025March 17, 2026 by Matrimonial Advocates

The High Court ruled that the notices defamed the husband while their divorce case was pending. The Calcutta High Court recently fined a woman ₹1 lakh for publishing two notices in The Telegraph, accusing her husband of intending to remarry while sti...

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