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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition by Mother Seeking Custody of Minor Daughter from Father. Custody Dispute Between Parents Must Be Adjudicated Under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Not Through Habeas Corpus, as Father's Custody as Natural Guardian Is Not Per Se Illegal.

The petitioner, Kinjal, filed a habeas corpus petition seeking production of her four-year-old daughter Trishika, alleging that the child was in the u...

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High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Domestic Violence Proceedings - Relationship in Nature of Marriage Established Under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

The High Court dismissed a Criminal Writ Petition filed by four petitioners seeking to quash proceedings under Protection of Women from Domestic Viole...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Refusal to Quash Rape Case Based on False Promise of Marriage. Allegations of Sexual Assault Over 15 Years Under Threat of Viral Video and Extortion Not Fit for Quashing at Initial Stage.

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal against the High Court's refusal to quash criminal proceedings for rape and other offences. The appellant was ac...

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High Court of Karnataka Reserved Judgment on Quashing of Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Disputes Involving IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act Offences. Cross-Complaints Alleging Cruelty and Theft Filed by Husband and Wife Respectively Under Section 498A IPC and Section 3 of Black Magic Act, 2017.

The matter comprises three interconnected petitions before the High Court of Karnataka arising out of a matrimonial dispute. In Criminal Petition No.9...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in 498A/306 IPC Case Citing Insufficient Evidence. Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Cruelty and Abetment Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Lakhanlal, was married to Saroja on 08.05.1998. On 31.05.1999, within thirteen months of marriage, Saroja committed suicide by hanging....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Wife's Appeal Against Divorce Decree for Non-Resumption of Cohabitation. Court Upholds that Wife's Refusal to Join Husband in USA and Inaction on Restitution Decree Justifies Divorce Under Section 13(1A)(ii) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The appeal arose from a matrimonial dispute where the wife challenged the Family Court's decree of divorce granted to the husband on the ground of non...