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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

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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Bombay High Court Upholds Validity of Marriage Certificate Under Special Marriage Act, 1954. Marriage Certificate Issued Under Special Marriage Act Is Conclusive Evidence of Legality Until Set Aside by Competent Authority

Constitution of India, Article 226 – Writ Jurisdiction – Petition filed seeking directions for issuance of corrected Marriage Certificate after re...

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Jurisdiction for Succession Certificate Applications in Goa Clarified. Civil Courts Empowered to Handle Succession Matters for Non-Goans and Hindus

The court addresses the issue of jurisdiction for applications under Section 372 r/w. Section 370 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, for the grant of...

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Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage Citing Irretrievable Breakdown. Delhi High Court's interim maintenance order modified; Supreme Court addresses permanent alimony considering financial positions of both parties.

The appeals challenge the Delhi High Court's order dated 01.12.2023, which directed the respondent to pay only 20% of the total arrears of interim mai...

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Supreme Court Upholds Maintenance Rights for Divorced Muslim Women: Balancing Secular and Personal Laws. Court Affirms Applicability of Section 125 CrPC alongside the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, Ensuring Comprehensive Support for Divorced Muslim Women.

The appeal concerns the High Court of Telangana's modification of interim maintenance from INR 20,000 to INR 10,000 payable by the appellant to the re...

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High Court Quashes Proceedings in Dowry Harassment Case. Court Finds Repetitive Allegations and Misuse of Law for Personal Vendetta

The Applicants sought to quash the proceedings in R.C.C. No. 2018 of 2013 before the Judicial Magistrate First Class (J.M.F.C.), Pimpri, Pune. These p...

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Supreme Court Quashes Bigamy Charges Appellants Exonerated Due to Insufficient Evidence

Criminal Law - Bigamy - Accomplice Liability - Quashing of Proceedings Bigamy, Accomplice Liability, Section 494 IPC, Common Intention, Quashing of P...

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Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage Under Article 142 Due to Irretrievable Breakdown Despite Wife's Opposition. Marriage Declared Emotionally Dead After 16 Years of Separation, with Husband Directed to Pay Rs. 25 Lakhs as Final Settlement Under Section 125 Cr.P.C.

The dispute involved a husband and wife who married under the Special Marriage Act, 1954, and later solemnized the marriage under Hindu rites. The hus...