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Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings in Favor of Husband Due to Binding Mediated Settlement. The Court Held That Proceeding with a Domestic Violence Complaint After a Comprehensive Settlement Including a No-Litigation Clause and Substantial Transfers Constitutes an Abuse of Process Under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

13 Apr 2026

The dispute arose from matrimonial discord between a husband and wife, leading to a mediated settlement agreement dated 16.05.2024 that resolved all d...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Wife's Appeal in Divorce Case Upholding Findings of Cruelty and Desertion. Family Court and High Court's factual findings based on evidence appreciation were affirmed as no perversity was demonstrated under Sections 13(1)(ia) and 13(1)(ib) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, though maintenance was modified to monthly payments.

10 Apr 2026

The dispute arose from a divorce petition filed by the husband against the wife under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The parties were married in 2002 a...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Maintenance Execution Case Due to High Court's Erroneous Dismissal of Writ Petition. The Court held that expeditious disposal of execution proceedings is essential to enforce maintenance orders and protect the interests of minor children under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, and Article 227 of the Constitution of India.

8 Apr 2026

The dispute arose between a husband and wife embroiled in acrimonious litigation spanning nearly a decade, with two minor sons as affected parties. Th...

High Court

High Court Allows Divorce Appeal on Ground of Cruelty, Overturning Family Court Dismissal. Husband Established Mental Cruelty Under Section 13(1)(i-a) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Through Wife's Abnormal Behavior, Public Humiliation, and Physical Violence, Despite Withdrawal of Unsoundness of Mind Ground.

27 Mar 2026

The appeal arose from a divorce petition filed by the husband against the wife under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, on grounds of cruelty and unsoundne...

High Court

High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Under Section 482 CrPC. Allegations of cruelty and dowry demand under Sections 498A, 506 IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 were found vague and general, lacking specific evidence against mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law, leading to quashing to prevent abuse of process.

25 Mar 2026

The case involved a criminal petition filed by the petitioners, who were the mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law of the complainant, seeki...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to General Allegations and Equal Treatment Principle. High Court's differential treatment of identically placed accused set aside as allegations against father-in-law and mother-in-law were identical to those against sister-in-law whose proceedings were quashed under Section 482 CrPC.

9 Mar 2026

The appeal arose from a High Court judgment that partially allowed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, quashing crim...

High Court

High Court Quashes FIR in Consensual Live-in Relationship Case Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The court held that a mere breach of promise of marriage in a consensual relationship, without dishonest intention at inception, does not constitute an offence under Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, as the relationship occurred in Ireland and was based on mutual consent over two years.

4 Mar 2026

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed before the High Court of Karnataka seeking quashing of an FIR registered under Sections 69 and 115(2) of ...

High Court

High Court Quashes FIR Under Section 498-A IPC Against Husband and In-Laws in Matrimonial Discord Case. Allegations of Cruelty Fail Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Abuse of Process of Law

20 Feb 2026

The Applicants, including the husband and his family members, filed a criminal application seeking quashing of an FIR registered under Section 498-A r...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Wife's Writ Petition in Divorce Proceedings Due to Protracted Litigation and Imposes Costs. Family Court's Order Denying Recall of Witness for Further Cross-Examination Upheld as Wife Had Multiple Opportunities But Caused Deliberate Delay, Violating Court Directions Under Order XVIII Rule 17 CPC.

9 Feb 2026

The dispute originated from a divorce petition filed by the husband in 2019 seeking dissolution of marriage. The wife, as respondent, engaged in protr...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes FIR and Proceedings Under Section 376(2)(n) IPC Against Advocate -- Consensual Relationship With Married Woman Does Not Constitute Rape on False Promise of Marriage

5 Feb 2026

The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against the appellant-advocate accused of rape under Section 376(2)(n) IPC by a married woman complaina...

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