Tag: Matrimonial Dispute
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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...
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...
Matrimonial Discord Alone Cannot Justify Prosecution Under Section 498A IPC: Madras High Court Quashes Case Against Husband’s Relatives
Justice L. Victoria Gowri holds that general and omnibus allegations arising from matrimonial discord cannot sustain a prosecution for cruelty. The Court quashes proceedings...
Delhi High Court: Post-Settlement Marital Breakdown Cannot Undo Quashed FIR
The Delhi High Court has ruled that later matrimonial disputes cannot be used to reopen a criminal case that was already quashed on the...
Earning Capacity Relevant Even At Ad-Interim Maintenance Stage: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court set aside ad-interim maintenance of ₹12,000 per month granted to a wife under the Domestic Violence Act, holding that the...
