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Taunting Jobless Husband Is "Mental Cruelty": Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Divorce
Before delivering the verdict, the court noted that the wife neither appeared in court nor filed any response despite being served notice.
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Muslim Marriages Can Be Dissolved Through Verbal Consent: Court
The Gujarat High Court has ruled that a Muslim marriage can be dissolved through 'Mubaraat', a form of divorce wherein couples can end their marriage through verbal mutual consent without a written agreement in place.
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Earning Wife Has A Right To Get Alimony: Bombay High Court
Justice Urmila Joshi Phalke rejected the man's petition, saying the court finds the man's claims "invalid" after considering several factors.
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Denying Physical Relationship, Affair Suspicion Ground For Divorce: Court
Denial of physical relationship to husband and suspecting him of an extra-marital affair amounts to cruelty and is hence a ground for divorce, the Bombay High Court held while refusing relief to a woman challenging a family court's divorce order.
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"Not Guilty": Supreme Court Acquits Man On Death Row After 11 Years In Jail
The Supreme Court in an important judgment today set aside the death sentence of Baljinder Kumar from Kapurthala, who has been in jail for over 11 years in murder cases of his wife, two toddlers and sister-in-law.
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After Father, Natural Guardian Of Minor Child Is Mother: Bombay High Court
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has handed over the custody of a five-year-old girl, living with her paternal grandparents, to her mother, noting that after father, the natural guardian of a minor child is mother.
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Marriage Not Merely A Social Contract But A Spiritual Union: High Court
Marriages considered sacrosanct by Hindus are at stake now because of small and trivial issues between couples, the Bombay High Court remarked while quashing a dowry harassment case against a man and his family members.
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"If The Marriage...": Top Court Allows Spouse's Recorded Calls As Evidence
The secretly recorded telephonic conversation of a spouse is admissible evidence in a matrimonial dispute case, the Supreme Court ruled today
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UK Top Court Gives Landmark Verdict In Ex-UBS Banker's Divorce Case
Clive Standish, the Swiss bank's chief financial officer from 2004 until 2007, last year successfully challenged his ex-wife Anna Standish's original 45 million-pound ($62 million) award from what was then a 133 million-pound estate.
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Mohammed Shami "Forced Me To...": Estranged Wife Hasin Jahan Breaks Silence After Calcutta High Court's Ruling
Mohammed Shami's estranged wife Hasin Jahan will have to be paid Rs 1.50 lakh per month, while the daughter will get Rs 2.50 lakh per month, the court said in a divorce case
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Spouse Threatening Or Attempting Suicide Is Ground For Divorce: Bombay High Court
Justice R M Joshi of the high court's Aurangabad bench in the order last month upheld the decree passed by a family court dissolving a couple's marriage.
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Law Doesn't Promote Idleness: Delhi High Court On Interim Maintenance For Capable Women
The Delhi High Court has observed that the law doesn't promote idling and said qualified women with an earning capacity shouldn't claim interim maintenance from their husbands.
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Wife Watching Porn, Masturbating Not Grounds For Divorce: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has ruled that wives watching pornography is not grounds for divorce, adding that women retain the right to masturbate and do not surrender their sexual autonomy once they marry.
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New Details Emerge In Yuzvendra Chahal-Dhanashree Verma Divorce Case: "Cooling Off Period..."
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday waived the mandatory six-month cooling off period post filing of divorce plea by cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and his estranged wife Dhanashree Verma.
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Wife Not Observing 'Parda' Doesn't Entitle Husband To Divorce: High Court
The Allahabad High Court has declined to accept a husband's contention that non-observance of parda' (veil) by his wife would entitle him to obtain divorce on the grounds of mental cruelty.
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Taunting Jobless Husband Is "Mental Cruelty": Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Divorce
Before delivering the verdict, the court noted that the wife neither appeared in court nor filed any response despite being served notice.
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Muslim Marriages Can Be Dissolved Through Verbal Consent: Court
The Gujarat High Court has ruled that a Muslim marriage can be dissolved through 'Mubaraat', a form of divorce wherein couples can end their marriage through verbal mutual consent without a written agreement in place.
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Earning Wife Has A Right To Get Alimony: Bombay High Court
Justice Urmila Joshi Phalke rejected the man's petition, saying the court finds the man's claims "invalid" after considering several factors.
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Denying Physical Relationship, Affair Suspicion Ground For Divorce: Court
Denial of physical relationship to husband and suspecting him of an extra-marital affair amounts to cruelty and is hence a ground for divorce, the Bombay High Court held while refusing relief to a woman challenging a family court's divorce order.
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"Not Guilty": Supreme Court Acquits Man On Death Row After 11 Years In Jail
The Supreme Court in an important judgment today set aside the death sentence of Baljinder Kumar from Kapurthala, who has been in jail for over 11 years in murder cases of his wife, two toddlers and sister-in-law.
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After Father, Natural Guardian Of Minor Child Is Mother: Bombay High Court
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has handed over the custody of a five-year-old girl, living with her paternal grandparents, to her mother, noting that after father, the natural guardian of a minor child is mother.
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Marriage Not Merely A Social Contract But A Spiritual Union: High Court
Marriages considered sacrosanct by Hindus are at stake now because of small and trivial issues between couples, the Bombay High Court remarked while quashing a dowry harassment case against a man and his family members.
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"If The Marriage...": Top Court Allows Spouse's Recorded Calls As Evidence
The secretly recorded telephonic conversation of a spouse is admissible evidence in a matrimonial dispute case, the Supreme Court ruled today
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UK Top Court Gives Landmark Verdict In Ex-UBS Banker's Divorce Case
Clive Standish, the Swiss bank's chief financial officer from 2004 until 2007, last year successfully challenged his ex-wife Anna Standish's original 45 million-pound ($62 million) award from what was then a 133 million-pound estate.
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Mohammed Shami "Forced Me To...": Estranged Wife Hasin Jahan Breaks Silence After Calcutta High Court's Ruling
Mohammed Shami's estranged wife Hasin Jahan will have to be paid Rs 1.50 lakh per month, while the daughter will get Rs 2.50 lakh per month, the court said in a divorce case
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Spouse Threatening Or Attempting Suicide Is Ground For Divorce: Bombay High Court
Justice R M Joshi of the high court's Aurangabad bench in the order last month upheld the decree passed by a family court dissolving a couple's marriage.
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Law Doesn't Promote Idleness: Delhi High Court On Interim Maintenance For Capable Women
The Delhi High Court has observed that the law doesn't promote idling and said qualified women with an earning capacity shouldn't claim interim maintenance from their husbands.
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Wife Watching Porn, Masturbating Not Grounds For Divorce: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has ruled that wives watching pornography is not grounds for divorce, adding that women retain the right to masturbate and do not surrender their sexual autonomy once they marry.
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New Details Emerge In Yuzvendra Chahal-Dhanashree Verma Divorce Case: "Cooling Off Period..."
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday waived the mandatory six-month cooling off period post filing of divorce plea by cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and his estranged wife Dhanashree Verma.
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Wife Not Observing 'Parda' Doesn't Entitle Husband To Divorce: High Court
The Allahabad High Court has declined to accept a husband's contention that non-observance of parda' (veil) by his wife would entitle him to obtain divorce on the grounds of mental cruelty.
