Madhya Pradesh High Court News & Updates
MP High Court holds Section 377 IPC not applicable to sexual acts between husband and wife, partly quashing FIR in dowry and abuse case.
Read Full ArticleSupreme Court orders release of accused detained under NSA in a caste-based humiliation case and stays Madhya Pradesh High Court’s preventive detention directions.
MP High Court holds Section 65B certificate is not mandatory in Family Court cases, allowing electronic evidence to be admitted under Section 14 of the Family Courts Act.
SC sets aside MP High Court order releasing an accused via habeas corpus, calling the approach impermissible and a misuse of bail jurisdiction.
MP High Court dissolves marriage, holding wife’s false alcoholism allegations against husband amounted to mental cruelty and justified divorce.
MP High Court grants divorce, holding that false allegations of immoral conduct against a spouse cause mental agony and amount to cruelty in marriage.
MP High Court dismisses plea to reconstruct Ujjain’s Takiya Masjid, ruling that right to practice religion isn’t tied to any specific place.
SC quashes rape FIR against govt servant, calling it an afterthought and act of vengeance linked to workplace disputes and prior complaints.
MP High Court rejects husband’s plea to cut maintenance, slams him for shirking duty while living lavishly with a Harley Davidson.
Madhya Pradesh HC grants anticipatory bail to two police officers accused in a 2009 fake encounter case where an innocent man was killed, later exposed in 2012.
MP High Court issues detailed MTP guidelines, stressing that a woman’s consent is paramount and directing medical boards to give clear, complete opinions.
SC dissolves marriage invoking Article 142 after dispute over 1951 Rolls Royce; man agrees to pay ₹2.25 cr in mediated settlement.
Adult woman has right to live with married man, rules MP High Court; says personal autonomy outweighs moral concerns.
MP HC hails woman as ‘ideal Indian wife’ for living with in-laws 19 years after husband’s desertion, dismisses his divorce plea.
MP High Court denies ex-Revenue Inspector’s plea for pension, gratuity, and leave benefits under Furlough Scheme, citing exclusion in scheme rules.
Madurai court sentences 9 police personnel to death in Sathankulam custodial death case of Jayaraj and Bennix, calling it “rarest of rare.”
09 April, 2026 01:47 PM
Bangladesh seeks Sheikh Hasina’s extradition from India after crimes against humanity conviction; India reviews request amid treaty, legal, and diplomatic considerations.
09 April, 2026 04:57 PM
Here’s the full 10-point proposal by Iran driving U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks, including sanctions relief, nuclear rights, and Hormuz control.
09 April, 2026 03:48 PM
ICA hosts 5th ICA International Conference 2026 in Delhi with CJI, top judges and global experts, focusing on arbitration, legal tech and cross-border disputes.
09 April, 2026 08:14 PM
Supreme Court rules Unreserved PWD-LV posts are open to all categories based on merit, setting aside Calcutta High Court judgment.
09 April, 2026 04:48 PM
HP High Court grants bail to POCSO accused husband, citing family unity and welfare of minor wife and child born from the union.
09 April, 2026 02:43 PM
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![Section 65B Not Mandatory for Family Courts; Matrimonial Cases Can Rely on Electronic Evidence Without Certificate: MP High Court [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/12/lj_6405_Section_65B_Not.webp)
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![Madhya Pradesh HC Dissolves Marriage, Terms False Alcoholism Allegations As Mental Cruelty [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/10/lj_1969_Madhya_Pradesh_HC_Dissolves.webp)
![MP High Court Grants Divorce Over False Allegations, Says Baseless Claims of Immorality Amount to Mental Cruelty [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/10/lj_7423_MP_HC_Grants_Divorce_new.webp)
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![‘Enjoying Harley Davidson While Shirking Duty’: MP High Court Rejects Husband’s Plea To Reduce Maintenance [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/09/lj_9698_Enjoying_Harley_Davidson.webp)
![Madhya Pradesh HC Grants Anticipatory Bail To Police Officers In Fake Encounter Case [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/09/lj_6031_Madhya_Pradesh_HC_Grants.jpeg)
![Madhya Pradesh HC Issues Comprehensive Guidelines on Medical Termination of Pregnancy Cases, Emphasis Victim’s Consent as Final [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/09/lj_9706_Madhya_Pradesh_HC_Issues.webp)
![SC dissolves marriage faced deadlock over 1951 model antique hand-made classic Rolls Royce car [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/09/lj_5293_SC_Ends_Marriage.webp)
![Adult Woman Free To Live With Married Man, Personal Autonomy Prevails Over Morality: Madhya Pradesh HC [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/08/lj_4921_Adult_Woman_Free_To_Live.webp)
![Madhya Pradesh HC Extols Woman As ‘IDEAL INDIAN WIFE’ For Staying With In-Laws Despite Husband’s Desertion [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/08/lj_9136_Madhya_Pradesh_HC_Extols.webp)
![Madhya Pradesh HC Dismisses Appeal By Former Revenue Inspector Seeking Retirement Benefits Under Furlough Scheme [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/07/lj_1219_Madhya_Pradesh_HC_Dismisses.webp)
