Section 82 of the BNS – Marrying Again During the Lifetime of Husband or Wife
Imagine a situation where a person, still legally married, enters into a new marriage without disclosing the truth to their […]
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Section 85 of the BNS – Cruelty by Husband or His Relatives
The Story of a Woman: A Silent Suffering Behind Smiles Imagine a young woman in her late twenties who was
What is the Legal Process to Start Separation from My Husband?
Marriage under Indian law is not merely a personal or emotional bond but a legally binding relationship governed by various
Can a husband be imprisoned under both Section 125 CrPC and Domestic Violence Act simultaneously?
Great question — let’s carefully explain this in detail because it involves an intersection of two different legal mechanisms for
Supreme Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case: Emphasizes Need for Evidence of Harassment ‘Soon Before Death’: Charan Singh @ Charanjit Singh v. State of Uttarakhand
Supreme Court Clarifies ‘Soon Before Death’ Requirement in Dowry Death Cases: Charan Singh v. State of Uttarakhand (2023) In the
Supreme Court quashed false dowry case for misuse of Section 498A IPC against husband and his family for personal vendetta.
In the landmark judgment of Dara Lakshmi Narayana & Others v. State of Telangana, 2024 SCC OnLine SC 3682, the
What options does a husband have if the wife is harassing him legally while demanding maintenance?
Husbands can file a counterclaim or seek relief under laws related to malicious prosecution or mental harassment. A petition for
Is a husband still liable to pay maintenance if his wife is living with another man?
No, under Section 144(4) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), a wife who is living in adultery or
Can a husband force his wife to disclose her phone or social media passwords?
No, a husband cannot legally force his wife to disclose her phone or social media passwords. The right to privacy