The Delhi High Court has observed that WhatsApp conversations cannot be read as evidence without there being a proper certificate as mandated under the Evidence Act, 1872. Justice Subramonium Prasad addressed a petition from Dell International Servic...
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“Such acquisition must be either by way of inheritance or devise, or at a partition or in lieu of maintenance or arrears of maintenance or by gift or by her own skill or exertion, or by purchase or by prescription.” Supreme Court Ruling: In a case in...
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Divorce is a significant life event that often requires legal guidance to navigate the intricate legal landscape. In the sprawling city of Delhi, finding the right divorce lawyer is crucial for a smooth and fair resolution. However, with the abundanc...
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In an era marked by ever-evolving legalities and complexities, the decision to marry is not just a romantic endeavor but also a legal one. While the excitement of planning a wedding often takes center stage, it is crucial not to overlook the legal as...
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“The wife took advantage of the settlement executed before the Mediator and managed to get the matrimonial case instituted by the husband withdrawn and also accepted a sum of Rs. 50 lakhs from the husband as permanent alimony.” Supreme Court: In a ci...
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that a wife’s refusal to engage in physical relations with her husband constitutes cruelty towards him. A bench consisting of Acting Chief Justice Sheel Nagu and Justice Amar Nath (Kesharwani) made this o...
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The Madras High Court recently declared that a cohabiting arrangement between a married man and an unmarried woman does not meet the criteria for a relationship “akin to marriage,” thus denying them any marital entitlements. The court str...
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The Kerala High Court has determined that a Trial Court cannot proceed with a criminal prosecution under Section 498A of the IPC without prior sanction from the Central Government when the offence of marital cruelty is committed entirely outside Indi...
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The Court held that a woman, who is the sole guardian of her biological child, must be considered capable of giving up her child for adoption under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act irrespective of marital status. The Madras High Court recently...
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The High Court found that an appellate court had reduced the monthly maintenance payable from ₹1.2 lakhs to ₹25,000 per month without any reasoning, and despite rejecting a plea to stay the interim maintenance order. The Bombay High Court recently ov...
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