Marriage
Supreme Court refuses open court hearing on review plea of marriage equality judgement, set to be heard on July 10 by a five-judge bench headed by CJI Chandrachud.
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Can second spouse or their family be sued for bigamy under law? Karnataka HC explains [Read Order]
Karnataka HC clarifies who can be prosecuted for bigamy and under what conditions.
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Judiciary
Man accused of marrying at least five women, Bombay HC denies anticipatory bail in cheating case [Read Order]
While hearing a cheating case, the Bombay High Court recently denied anticipatory bail to a man who concealed the fact that he had married five times.
Judiciary
Subjecting wife to sexual perversions against her will, consent amounts to mental and physical cruelty: Kerala HC
Subjecting a wife to sexual perversions against her will and consent amounts to mental as well as physical cruelty, the Kerala High Court held recently.
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Judiciary
Social torture classifies as cruelty for purposes of divorce, Patna HC holds [Read Judgment]
Granting divorce to a husband who claimed that the wife had made false allegations before his employer about domestic violence and of him and his mother soliciting prostitution, the Patna High Court has held that social torture in a marriage also amounts to mental torture, and thus, cruelty.
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50-50 child expenses, compulsory pre-nups, no-fault divorce, no long drawn legal battles: Future of marital disputes? [Read Judgment]
Delhi Court grants a 12-year-old couple with one daughter a no-fault divorce, 50-50 expenses for child, suggests compulsory pre-nuptials.
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There is systematic design to destroy institution of marriage, Hight Court on Live In Relationship [Read Order]
The Allahabad High Court's decision on a bail application highlights concerns about the institution of marriage and the challenges posed by live-in relationships. The court emphasizes the security, st...
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