Punjab and Haryana High Court

The octogenarian, an Army veteran, had challenged a family court order directing him to pay a monthly interim maintenance of ₹15,000 to his 77-year-old wife. A husband who possesses the means to support his wife is legally and morally obligated to do...

“Justice to this child is a factor not to be ignored. Rather, his assertion demands that truth be known, when truth has to be established, as it undoubtedly can,” the Court said. The Punjab and Haryana High Court held that a man’s right t...

“Justice to this child is a factor not to be ignored. Rather, his assertion demands that truth be known, when truth has to be established, as it undoubtedly can,” the Court said. The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that a man’s ri...

The Court passed the judgment on the husband’s appeal seeking setting aside of Family Court’s 2023 decision to not grant him divorce. The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently ruled that a husband’s unexplained relationship with another woman ...

The Punjab & Haryana High Court was considering a Revision Petition against an order of the Family Court by which the Application filed by the Petitioner for grant of interim custody of the minor child was dismissed. The Punjab & Haryana High...

The Court was hearing an appeal moved by a wife whose husband’s divorce plea was allowed by the family court on July 12. The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently ruled that a wife calling her husband “Hijda” (transgender) amounts ...

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has established an important precedent by ruling that social media evidence can be considered in assessing adultery claims during interim maintenance proceedings. Justice Sumeet Goel stated that family courts are emp...

The High Court upheld a family court’s decision to dismiss a woman’s plea for interim or final maintenance from her husband. The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently emphasized that the maintenance provision under Section 125 of the Criminal ...