News Update… Supreme Court Enhances Wife’s Maintenance From ₹15,000 To ₹25,000 Per Month, Holds That Loan Repayments For Asset Creation Cannot Dilute Husband’s Primary Maintenance Obligation 18 Apr 2026 The Supreme Court has enhanced the maintenance payable to a wife from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month, observing that deductions arising out of financial commitments such as loan repayments, particularly…
allahabad high court… Allahabad High Court Holds That Maintenance Cannot Be Granted Ignoring Wife’s Professional Competence and Earning Potential; Reduces Amount from Rs 18,000 to Rs 12,000 per Month 2 Apr 2026 The Allahabad High Court has observed that maintenance under Section 125 CrPC cannot be granted while ignoring the professional competence and earning potential of the wife-claimant. A single bench of…
News Update… Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Dowry and Harassment Case, Citing Vague Allegations 29 Sep 202529 Sep 2025 In a notable judgment, the Supreme Court of India has quashed criminal proceedings against the in-laws of a complainant in a case involving allegations of dowry harassment, unnatural sex, and…
News Update… High courts must be cautioned while dealing with petitions under section 482 CrPC/ 528 BNSS seeking quashing of FIRs which might be resultant of personal vengeance: Supreme Court 19 Sep 202519 Sep 2025 The Supreme Court has set aside criminal proceedings against Nitin Ahluwalia in a long-running matrimonial dispute, ruling that an FIR lodged under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code amounted…
