Case Laws

 Concise summaries and key highlights from important judgments and case laws related to Indian law. By focusing on the crux of each decision, it serves as a practical resource for legal professionals, students, and researchers to grasp the essence of significant rulings.

A distressed middle-aged man holding his forehead, with a court in the background, symbolizing the Kerala High Court case where a husband was disinterested in family life and forced his wife into a spiritual lifestyle.
Husband's Disinterest in Family Life: Kerala High Court Grants Divorce
Kerala High Court Rules on Husband’s Disinterest in Family Life. In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court upheld the divorce granted to a wife on the grounds of mental cruelty. The wife had approached...
Digital illustration representing a Bombay High Court ruling on cruelty as a ground for divorce, where the husband was granted relief.
Bombay High Court: Suicide Threat and False Allegations by Wife Amount to Cruelty – Divorce Granted
Case Details: Court: Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench Case: Second Appeal No. 268 of 2018 with Civil Application No. 4742 of 2018 Coram: Hon’ble Justice R. M. Joshi Date of Judgment: 20th February...
Supreme Court of India ruling on Section 498A IPC cruelty without dowry demand
Supreme Court 498A Judgment 2024: Dowry Demand Not Necessary
The Supreme Court of India has recently ruled that cruelty under Section 498A IPC does not require an explicit dowry demand. This significant judgment provides stronger legal protection for women facing...
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Educated Wives Cannot Remain Idle Just to Claim Maintenance: Orissa High Court Reduces Award to ₹5,000
Educated Wives Cannot Remain Idle Just to Claim Maintenance: Orissa High Court Reduces Award to ₹5,000 Matter Type: Family Matter Parties’ Names: (Due to the sensitive nature of the family matter,...
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Making baseless allegations against the wife's character is a valid reason for her to live separately: Orissa High Court
Making baseless allegations against the wife’s character is a valid reason for her to live separately: Orissa High Court Matter Type: Family Matter Parties’ Names: (Due to the sensitive nature...
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