A spouse can sue her partner’s lover and claim monetary compensation for interfering with their marriage and causing loss of affection and companionship : Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court recently held that a spouse can sue her partner's paramour and claim monetary compensation for interfering with their marriage and causing loss of affection and companionship.…

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A Beggar Cannot Be Directed to Pay Maintenance to wife under Section 125 CrPC, rejects wife’s plea for maintenance: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court has held that a person who subsists on begging cannot be directed to pay maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), even…

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Refusal to get married after years of consensual physical relationship does not constitute cognisable offence,court dismisses rape case filed by live in partner: Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court has held that a man’s refusal to marry his partner after being in a consensual relationship for four years does not constitute a cognisable offence, dismissing…

Continue ReadingRefusal to get married after years of consensual physical relationship does not constitute cognisable offence,court dismisses rape case filed by live in partner: Allahabad HC