Supreme Court Quashes Rape Case After Consensual Relationship: When Does a False Promise of Marriage Become Rape?
The Supreme Court of India has reiterated an important principle in Martanda Singh v. State of Chhattisgarh & Anr., Criminal Appe...
Supreme Court on Live-in Relationships: Can a Partner Be Prosecuted for Domestic Cruelty Under Section 85 BNS?
The judgment in Dr. Lokesh B.H. & Ors. v. State of Karnataka & Anr., recognised that women in qualifying live-in relationships s...
Supreme Court vs Election Commission: Form 6 Controversy and Voter Rights
Why Is Form 6 Controversial?
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is facing scrutiny from the Supreme Court over the controversy surrounding Form 6, the form used for i...
Daughter-in-Law Property Rights: Can a Mother-in-Law Evict Her?
Can a mother-in-law evict her daughter-in-law from her property? Does a daughter-in-law have an absolute right to live in her matrimonial home? Recent Delhi High Court decisions have...
Divorce on Ground of Desertion Does Not Bar Wife From Claiming Maintenance
Case details ; Smt. Suneeta v. State of U.P. & Anr., Criminal Revision No. 254 of 2019
Can a divorced wife claim maintenance even when the husband obtained divorce o...
Alienation of Affection in India: Can You Take Legal Action Against Third-Party Interference in Marriage?
Marriage is a relationship built on love, companionship, trust, emotional support and mutual commitment. But what happens when a third party ...
write blog for the The proceedings arose from a judgment dated 5 March 2025 of the Madras High Court in CRLRC No. 373/2025. The Supreme Court proceedings subsequently expanded into a broader examination of systemic failures in dealing with missi...
Interfaith Marriage in India Legal Guide Under the Special Marriage Act, 1954
Interfaith marriage in India is legally possible, and couples belonging to different religions can marry without either person having to convert to the religion of ...
Divorce Rights for Men in India: Grounds, Mutual Consent and Legal Remedies
Marriage in Hindu culture is traditionally regarded as a sacred and divine institution. It is not merely considered the union of two individuals but also the coming togeth...
Delhi HC Live-In Relationship Judgment 2026: Consenting Adults Have Right to Live Together
CASE DETAIL ; Uma Bharti & Anr. v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.,
W.P.(CRL) 2429/2026,
“Love is a personal choice — and cons...
Matrimonial and Marital Dispute Cases: Legal Guidance, Remedies & Representation
Matrimonial and marital disputes can be emotionally difficult and may involve important issues relating to marriage, separation, divorce, maintenance, children, p...
Cheque Bounce Cases in India Legal Remedies, Notice & Court Proceedings
A cheque is commonly used for making payments in personal and business transactions. When a cheque is returned unpaid by the bank, it may create financial difficultie...
Civil and Commercial Litigation: A Complete Guide to Legal Disputes and Representation
Civil and commercial disputes can arise between individuals, businesses, companies, property owners, partners, customers, and other parties. These disputes may ...