Recent Judgments | India

Recent Added Judgments

Prolonged separation from spouse without cause itself cruelty u/s 13(1)(ia) Hindu Marriage Act

Allahabad HC

Charu Chug Alias Charu Arora Vs Madhukar Chugh

Maintenance application U/s 125 CrPC cannot be decided pending Sec 340 CrPC application

Allahabad HC

Amit Bajpai Vs State of UP and Anr

High Court flags Section 498A misuse; says women nowadays file 'package of 5 cases' against husband, in-laws

Madhya Pradesh HC

Rajan Vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh

Misuse of Section 498A IPC by women is unleashing ‘Legal Terrorism’

Calcutta HC

Swapan Kumar Das Vs State of West Bengal and Anr

If grown-up woman with experience in sex does not offer resistance, it may not be against her will

Orissa HC

Sanu Munda Vs State of Odisha

Genuine cases of sexual offences are now exception; law is heavily biased against men

Allahabad HC

Vivek Kumar Maurya Vs State and Ors

Non-consummation of marriage not cruelty under section 498A IPC

Karnataka HC

Aiyappa M B Vs State of Karnataka

Trend of giving false evidence will render judiciary irrelevant if judges do not act against perjury

Meghalaya HC

King Victor Ch Marak Vs State of Meghalaya

Section 498A often misused to pressurise husband's family

Orissa HC

Biswaroopa Pati Vs State of Odisha

Trial judge to ascertain truth, not act as recording machine

Supreme Court

Dinesh Kumar Vs The State of Haryana

Irretrievably broken down marriage can be dissolved on ground of 'cruelty'

Supreme Court

Rakesh Raman Vs Kavita

Interim maintenance cannot be decided without parties filing affidavit of assets and liabilities as required by the direction of Supreme Court in Rajnesh Vs Neha

Allahabad HC

Raghvendra Patel Vs State of UP

No mechanism u/s 190 CrPC empowering magistrate to direct further investigation suo moto or on application by any person

Madhya Pradesh HC

Krishna Pati Tripathi Vs State of MP

Unnatural death of wife in matrimonial home within seven years of marriage in itself not sufficient to convict husband for dowry death

Supreme Court

Charan Singh Vs State of Uttarakhand

Forcing husband to get separated from his parents, calling him coward and unemployed is cruelty

Calcutta HC

Jharna Mandal Vs Prashant Kumar Mandal

False promise to marry - One person can't be prosecuted for rape merely because mutual relationship turned sour

Bombay HC

Sameer Amrut Kondekar Vs State of Maharashtra

Refusal to take up responsibility for child's treatment does not amount to cruelty under section 498-A IPC

Andhra Pradesh HC

Gudipati Mallikarjuna Rao Vs Gudipati Saranya

No maintenance under Domestic Violence Act for "Refusal or Neglect" to maintain wife

Bombay HC

Sunil Gangadhar Kadam Vs Jayashri Sunil Kadam

Will open floodgates if perjury filed for every false statement made in court

Kerala HC

Rithu Maria Joy Vs Shejoy Varghese

Mother-in-law asking daughter-in-law to be perfect in household work is not cruelty under Section 498A IPC

Andhra Pradesh HC

Josula Sivasankara Rao Vs The State of AP

Written Statement of accused has to be considered in the light of prosecution evidence

Supreme Court

Premchand Vs State of Maharashtra

Indian society doesn’t recognise live in relation as acceptable; woman files FIR after it breaks

Allahabad HC

Aditya Raj Verma Vs State Of UP

Indian society has changed; false implication in sexual offences on the rise

Allahabad HC

Sandeep Kumar Mishra Vs State of UP

Procedural safeguards to prevent misuse of power to summon additional accused u/s 319 CrPC reiterated

Supreme Court

Juhru And Ors Vs Karim And Anr

No person can be expected to live with constant abuse - Divorce on the ground of cruelty by wife upheld

Delhi HC

Deepti Bhardwaj Vs Rajeev Bhardwaj

Promoting Harmony

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Recent Added Judgments

Prolonged separation from spouse without cause itself cruelty u/s 13(1)(ia) Hindu Marriage Act

Maintenance application U/s 125 CrPC cannot be decided pending Sec 340 CrPC application

High Court flags Section 498A misuse; says women nowadays file 'package of 5 cases' against husband, in-laws

Misuse of Section 498A IPC by women is unleashing ‘Legal Terrorism’

If grown-up woman with experience in sex does not offer resistance, it may not be against her will

Genuine cases of sexual offences are now exception; law is heavily biased against men

Non-consummation of marriage not cruelty under section 498A IPC

Trend of giving false evidence will render judiciary irrelevant if judges do not act against perjury

Section 498A often misused to pressurise husband's family

Trial judge to ascertain truth, not act as recording machine

Irretrievably broken down marriage can be dissolved on ground of 'cruelty'

Interim maintenance cannot be decided without parties filing affidavit of assets and liabilities as required by the direction of Supreme Court in Rajnesh Vs Neha

No mechanism u/s 190 CrPC empowering magistrate to direct further investigation suo moto or on application by any person

Unnatural death of wife in matrimonial home within seven years of marriage in itself not sufficient to convict husband for dowry death

Forcing husband to get separated from his parents, calling him coward and unemployed is cruelty

False promise to marry - One person can't be prosecuted for rape merely because mutual relationship turned sour

Refusal to take up responsibility for child's treatment does not amount to cruelty under section 498-A IPC

No maintenance under Domestic Violence Act for "Refusal or Neglect" to maintain wife

Will open floodgates if perjury filed for every false statement made in court

Mother-in-law asking daughter-in-law to be perfect in household work is not cruelty under Section 498A IPC

Written Statement of accused has to be considered in the light of prosecution evidence

Indian society doesn’t recognise live in relation as acceptable; woman files FIR after it breaks

Indian society has changed; false implication in sexual offences on the rise

Procedural safeguards to prevent misuse of power to summon additional accused u/s 319 CrPC reiterated

No person can be expected to live with constant abuse - Divorce on the ground of cruelty by wife upheld

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