“The statutory provisions for maintenance are intended to protect the spouse, children or parents from destitution and vagrancy, and they declare the public policy of the nation. Thus, the above legal principle is equally applicable to an agreement a...
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It is now well settled through scientific studies that postpartum depression is rather common in some women and that this is not a situation that will continue forever,” the Court pointed out. The Kerala High Court overturned an order granting ...
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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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“Personal moral values always result in biased judgments. Unfortunately, the order reflects nothing other than the moral bias of the Committee members,” the Court said. The Kerala High Court recently criticized the Child Welfare Committee...
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