New Delhi: With the Supreme Court today getting a dedicated customised pin code, the delivery of petitions and other urgent mails would be faster. Chief Justice of India (CJI) P Sathasivam lauded the allotment of customised dedicated pin code 110201 to the top court and asked the postal department to consider providing the same facility to
‘Amended Marriage Laws Bill 2010 will harm interest of husbands’ NAGPUR: Not happy with Marriage Laws (Amendment) Bill 2010 tabled in Parliament on August 26, men’s rights activist Rajesh Vakharia of ‘Save Indian Family Foundation’, Nagpur chapter, says that the law is against the principles of natural justice. “Statements in support of this law were
To constitute an offence under IPC, prosecution has to establish beyond reasonable doubt that suicide was abetted by accused Extramarital relationship of the husband with his female colleague will not constitute an offence of ‘cruelty’ under the Indian Penal Code if the wife commits suicide fearing alienation from husband, the Supreme Court held on Monday.
NEW DELHI: Merely being “intimate” with another woman is not sufficient ground for a man to be held guilty of inflicting cruelty on his wife on the charge of failing to discharge his marital obligations, the Supreme Court ruled on Monday. Only if treatment meted out to the wife is of a nature as is
Supreme Court says husband not liable for wife’s suicide over extra-marital affair The Supreme Court on Monday held that a man cannot be held guilty of subjecting his wife to cruelty if he embarks on an extramarital relationship, unless the intimacy is of a nature that can drive the wife to commit suicide. “We are
A woman has been sentenced to four years in jail for levelling false allegations of rape against a man, who later committed suicide as he could not bear the stigma of spending 72 days in jail for a crime he did not commit. Last December when the country was witnessing unprecedented protests against Delhi gangrape