Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Husband not guilty of physical relation with wife April 10, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A husband cannot be held guilty of establishing physical relations with his wife, a Delhi court has said while acquitting a man charged with alleged kidnap and rape of a minor girl. Additional Sessions Judge Gautam Manan acquitted the man, a resident of Jahangirpuri in north Delhi, noting that the prosecution failed to prove the […] Read more » featured guilty of physical relation husband physical relation physical relation with wife POCSO Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act with wife
Family Law News Top Law News Husband, In-laws Held Guilty of Dowry Harassment December 27, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man, along with his sister and parents, has been found guilty of physically and mentally torturing his wife for dowry by a Delhi court which relied on the sole testimony of the victim, saying it remained “unscathed and unimpeached”. Metropolitan Magistrate Vandana, who sentenced the man to six months in jail while observing that […] Read more » featured husband Husband Held Guilty of Dowry Harassment In-laws Held Guilty of Dowry Harassment Metropolitan Magistrate Vandana
Criminal Law News Woman gets life term for killing husband May 29, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A woman has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court for battering her husband to death and cutting off his genitals in an act that it described as “having been committed in utter frustration.” Additional sessions judge N K Kaushik convicted Guddi alias Lakshmi alias Manku on murder charges on circumstantial evidence and […] Read more » husband killing life term Woman
Top Law News Wealthy wife ordered to pay maintenance to husband March 31, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Wealthy wife ordered to pay maintenance to husband Invoking the principle of gender equality, the Delhi High Court Thursday upheld a lower court order asking a woman, who runs a business with an annual turnover of about Rs.1 crore, to pay monthly maintenance of Rs.20,000 to her estranged, unemployed husband. Justice G.S. Sistani upheld the trial court order of 2009 that awarded maintenance […] Read more » husband Justice G.S. Sistani maintenance' ordered pay Wealthy wife
Top Law News Supreme Court summons Shinde’s daughter, estranged husband July 8, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday asked union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde’s daughter Smriti Shinde and her estranged husband to appear before it in person Aug 9 to explore the possibility of a reconciliation. New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday asked union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde’s daughter Smriti Shinde and her estranged […] Read more » estranged husband Shinde's daughter