Tag: Family Law
All the articles with the tag "Family Law".
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No Spouse Must Endure Marriage Under Threat of False Criminal Cases
Allahabad High Court rules that no spouse should be forced to continue marriage under threat of false criminal cases. The court granted divorce citing cruelty and long separation.
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Non-Payment of Maintenance = Mental Cruelty - Rajasthan High Court Grants Divorce | Landmark Judgment Explained
Rajasthan High Court rules that persistent non-payment of maintenance and ignoring court proceedings amount to mental cruelty. Landmark judgment grants divorce to wife under Section 13(1)(i-a) of Hindu Marriage Act.
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Rajnesh vs Neha (2020): Supreme Court Guidelines on Maintenance Explained
Discover the landmark Supreme Court guidelines on maintenance from the Rajnesh vs Neha (2020) case. Learn about mandatory financial disclosure, determining maintenance quantum, and how an experienced divorce lawyer in Kolkata can help navigate matrimonial disputes.
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Can FIR Be Quashed After Settlement in 498A Case? Legal Position in India
Can a 498A FIR be quashed after settlement between husband and wife? Yes — even though Section 498A is non-compoundable, High Courts can quash it under Section 482 CrPC if the settlement is genuine and in the interest of justice. This guide explains the legal position, Supreme Court guidelines (Gian Singh case), procedure, and why consulting a divorce lawyer in Kolkata is essential.