The Allahabad High Court, in a ruling by Justice Brij Raj Singh, has quashed criminal proceedings in a matrimonial dispute, observing that the case was a clear abuse of the…
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to grant divorce to a 54-year-old man who has been paying Rs 15,000 per month as maintenance to his estranged wife for the past…
The prosecution's case was that the complainant was subjected to domestic cruelty and harassment for a demand of dowry (₹8.5 lakh and a car as additional dowry), by her in-laws…
The case arose from a complaint filed by a woman against her husband and his family members, including her father-in-law, mother-in-law and sister-in-law. She alleged that although dowry worth of…