𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝘀𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝘆 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗲: 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗮 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁

The Karnataka High Court recently quashed the FIR lodged against a man by a married woman, complaining that she was cheated by the man as he failed to keep his…

Continue Reading𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝘀𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝘆 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗲: 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗮 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁

𝗔 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗕𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝗱 𝗜𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗦𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗕𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱’𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗳𝗮𝗿𝗲: 𝗞𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗮 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁

A division bench of Justices A Muhamed Mustaque and Sophy Thomas made the observation on a plea moved by the mother of a minor challenging the order of a family…

Continue Reading𝗔 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗕𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝗱 𝗜𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗦𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗕𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱’𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗳𝗮𝗿𝗲: 𝗞𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗮 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁

𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗵𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼 𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗲𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗜𝗣𝗖 𝟰𝟵𝟴𝗔, 𝘀𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗮 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁

The High Court of Karnataka has said that not having physical relationship after marriage would not amount to cruelty under IPC section 498A, but amount to cruelty under section 12(1)(a)…

Continue Reading𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗵𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼 𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗲𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗜𝗣𝗖 𝟰𝟵𝟴𝗔, 𝘀𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗮 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁

𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲-𝗶𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗹𝗮𝘄 𝗮𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗲; 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲: 𝗞𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗮 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁

The Kerala High Court recently observed that "law does not recognise live-in relationships as as marriage and when two parties decide to live together by virtue of a mere agreement,…

Continue Reading𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲-𝗶𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗹𝗮𝘄 𝗮𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗲; 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲: 𝗞𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗮 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁