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Denial of Maintenance Forcing Wife Into Destitution Violates Article 21 Right to Live With Dignity: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court Maintenance ruling affirms a wife's right to live with dignity. The Court held that denying financial support can violate Article...
Allahabad High Court Warns Family Court Judges of Contempt and Disciplinary Action for Failure to Enforce Maintenance Orders
The Allahabad High Court Maintenance ruling warns family court judges about delays in enforcing maintenance orders. Justice Praveen Kumar Giri directed lower courts to...
Delhi High Court Upholds Family Court Order Directing DNA Test in Paternity Dispute
The Delhi High Court DNA test parentage ruling holds that an adult's concern over reputational harm cannot override a child's right to know their...
Res Judicata Cannot Be Rigidly Applied To Procedural Orders Restoring Cross-Examination: Uttarakhand High Court
Court Dismisses Appeal
The Uttarakhand High Court cross-examination ruling dismissed an appeal challenging a Family Court order that restored the respondent-wife's opportunity for cross-examination in...
Bombay High Court: Spousal Ill-Treatment Justifies Wife’s Refusal to Cohabit, Entitles Her to Maintenance
The Bombay High Court has held that a wife who refuses to live with her husband due to torture or ill-treatment in the matrimonial...
