madras high court… Madras High Court Holds Wife’s Act of Marrying Off Daughter Without Informing Husband Amounts to Mental Cruelty and Grants Divorce 20 May 2026 The Madras High Court, in its common judgment dated 24.04.2026 delivered by Justice C.V. Karthikeyan and Justice K. Rajasekar in CMA Nos.1155 and 1156 of 2024, allowed the appeals filed…
News Update Himachal Pradesh High Court Holds that Mere Sale of Matrimonial House by Husband and In-laws Cannot be Construed as an Act of Demanding Dowry or Cruelty under Section 498-A IPC; Quashes FIR after Mutual Consent Divorce 16 May 2026 The Himachal Pradesh High Court has quashed FIR No.99 dated 01.06.2022 registered under Sections 498-A, 406 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code at Police Station Baijnath, District Kangra, along…
News Update… Supreme Court Expunges Findings of Cruelty and Desertion Recorded Against Wife for Pursuing Professional Career and Prioritising Child’s Welfare, Holds Such Conduct Cannot Be Treated as Matrimonial Offence 13 May 2026 The Supreme Court has allowed the civil appeal arising out of SLP (Civil) No. 25076 of 2024 and expunged the findings of cruelty and desertion recorded by the Family Court…
