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Court Acquits Maharashtra Woman's Husband, His Family In Case Of Cruelty Against Her
A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has acquitted a man and four of his other family members accused of subjecting his wife to cruelty, noting the woman "resiled" and did not support her own version.
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Second Wife's Complaint Against Husband Over Cruelty Not Maintainable: Court
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a complaint under Indian Penal Code section 498A, pertaining to an offence of cruelty by husband or his relatives against wife, is not maintainable against a husband at the instance of a "second wife".
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Findings Of Cruelty Against Wife Can't Be Basis To Deny Maintenance: Court
The Delhi High Court has held that findings of cruelty against a wife in divorce proceedings cannot be the basis to deny her maintenance by husband under the Domestic Violence Act.
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Wife's False Portrayal Of Husband As Womaniser Extreme Cruelty: High Court
Making unsubstantiated allegations of extramarital relationship against a husband and portraying him as a womaniser in public space are acts of extreme cruelty that merit dissolution of marriage, the Delhi High Court has held.
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Woman Accuses Husband, Mother-In-Law Of Cruelty; Case Registered
The Navi Mumbai police in Maharashtra have registered a case of cruelty against a doctor and his mother on the complaint of his wife, who is also a doctor, an official said on Friday.
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"Petty Quarrels Not Cruelty": Bombay High Court Cancels Case Against Elderly Couple
Petty quarrels do not amount to cruelty, the Bombay High Court said on Thursday while quashing an FIR lodged against a senior citizen couple accused of harassing the estranged wife of their adopted son.
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Wife Asking Husband To Live In Her Parents' Home Not "Mental Cruelty": Court
Trivial irritations and loss of trust between married couples cannot be confused with mental cruelty, the Delhi High Court said on Monday as it refused to uphold a lower court order granting divorce on a husband's plea against his wife.
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Centre's Stand Sought On Kapil Dev's Petition Against Cruelty To Animals
The Delhi High Court on Friday sought the Centre and the Delhi government's stand on a petition by former India cricketer Kapil Dev and his wife against cruelty to animals.
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Second Wife Can't File Cruelty Case Against Husband: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has set aside the conviction of a 46-year-old man under Section 498A (married woman subject to cruelty) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) as the complaint was his 'second wife', making the marriage "null and void".
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False Complaint To Women Cell Against Husband; Court Cancels Marriage
The Delhi High Court has dissolved a marriage between a Hindu couple, saying that the wife filed a false criminal complaint against her husband which caused him immense mental cruelty and agony.
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Court Says False Allegation Of Impotency "Cruelty", Upholds Divorce Order
Levelling false allegation of impotency against a partner amounts to cruelty, the Delhi High Court said while upholding the divorce granted to a man, whose wife had claimed that he was incapable of sexual intercourse.
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Shashi Tharoor Gets Protection From Arrest, Needs Permission to Fly Out
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has been granted protection from arrest in the case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death, for which he has been summoned to court on Friday. The court had last month said there were "sufficient grounds" to proceed against him on charges of cruelty and abetting suicide.
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Shashi Tharoor Seeks Protection From Arrest In Sunanda Pushkar's Death
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has appealed to a Delhi court for protection from arrest in the case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death in 2014. The former minister has been summoned on Friday by the court, which had said last month there were "sufficient grounds" to proceed against him on charges of cruelty and abetting suicide..
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Shashi Tharoor Summoned As Accused In Wife Sunanda Pushkar's Death Case
Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor has been summoned on July 7 by a trial court in Delhi as an accused in the suicide of his wife Sunanda Pushkar. The court took note of a police charge-sheet and said there were "sufficient grounds" to proceed against Mr Tharoor on charges of cruelty and abetting suicide.
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False case against in-laws ground for divorce: Court
In a significant order, the Bombay High Court has held that a false criminal case filed by an estranged wife for harassment against her husband and in-laws amounted to cruelty and was sufficient ground to seek divorce.
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Court Acquits Maharashtra Woman's Husband, His Family In Case Of Cruelty Against Her
A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has acquitted a man and four of his other family members accused of subjecting his wife to cruelty, noting the woman "resiled" and did not support her own version.
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Second Wife's Complaint Against Husband Over Cruelty Not Maintainable: Court
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a complaint under Indian Penal Code section 498A, pertaining to an offence of cruelty by husband or his relatives against wife, is not maintainable against a husband at the instance of a "second wife".
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Findings Of Cruelty Against Wife Can't Be Basis To Deny Maintenance: Court
The Delhi High Court has held that findings of cruelty against a wife in divorce proceedings cannot be the basis to deny her maintenance by husband under the Domestic Violence Act.
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Wife's False Portrayal Of Husband As Womaniser Extreme Cruelty: High Court
Making unsubstantiated allegations of extramarital relationship against a husband and portraying him as a womaniser in public space are acts of extreme cruelty that merit dissolution of marriage, the Delhi High Court has held.
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Woman Accuses Husband, Mother-In-Law Of Cruelty; Case Registered
The Navi Mumbai police in Maharashtra have registered a case of cruelty against a doctor and his mother on the complaint of his wife, who is also a doctor, an official said on Friday.
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"Petty Quarrels Not Cruelty": Bombay High Court Cancels Case Against Elderly Couple
Petty quarrels do not amount to cruelty, the Bombay High Court said on Thursday while quashing an FIR lodged against a senior citizen couple accused of harassing the estranged wife of their adopted son.
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Wife Asking Husband To Live In Her Parents' Home Not "Mental Cruelty": Court
Trivial irritations and loss of trust between married couples cannot be confused with mental cruelty, the Delhi High Court said on Monday as it refused to uphold a lower court order granting divorce on a husband's plea against his wife.
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Centre's Stand Sought On Kapil Dev's Petition Against Cruelty To Animals
The Delhi High Court on Friday sought the Centre and the Delhi government's stand on a petition by former India cricketer Kapil Dev and his wife against cruelty to animals.
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Second Wife Can't File Cruelty Case Against Husband: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has set aside the conviction of a 46-year-old man under Section 498A (married woman subject to cruelty) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) as the complaint was his 'second wife', making the marriage "null and void".
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False Complaint To Women Cell Against Husband; Court Cancels Marriage
The Delhi High Court has dissolved a marriage between a Hindu couple, saying that the wife filed a false criminal complaint against her husband which caused him immense mental cruelty and agony.
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Court Says False Allegation Of Impotency "Cruelty", Upholds Divorce Order
Levelling false allegation of impotency against a partner amounts to cruelty, the Delhi High Court said while upholding the divorce granted to a man, whose wife had claimed that he was incapable of sexual intercourse.
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Shashi Tharoor Gets Protection From Arrest, Needs Permission to Fly Out
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has been granted protection from arrest in the case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death, for which he has been summoned to court on Friday. The court had last month said there were "sufficient grounds" to proceed against him on charges of cruelty and abetting suicide.
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Shashi Tharoor Seeks Protection From Arrest In Sunanda Pushkar's Death
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has appealed to a Delhi court for protection from arrest in the case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death in 2014. The former minister has been summoned on Friday by the court, which had said last month there were "sufficient grounds" to proceed against him on charges of cruelty and abetting suicide..
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Shashi Tharoor Summoned As Accused In Wife Sunanda Pushkar's Death Case
Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor has been summoned on July 7 by a trial court in Delhi as an accused in the suicide of his wife Sunanda Pushkar. The court took note of a police charge-sheet and said there were "sufficient grounds" to proceed against Mr Tharoor on charges of cruelty and abetting suicide.
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False case against in-laws ground for divorce: Court
In a significant order, the Bombay High Court has held that a false criminal case filed by an estranged wife for harassment against her husband and in-laws amounted to cruelty and was sufficient ground to seek divorce.
