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MATRIMONIAL DISPUTES NEWS

‘Can’t force spouse to leave aged parents’: Chhattisgarh High Court grants divorce

September 01, 2026 12:45 pm

The court noted that the wife was allegedly insisting that the husband live separately from his parents, while he was unwilling to leave his old and ailing mother.

Matrimonial case of Uttarakhand, but man kept in UP jail: Court frees 'caged' husband

July 10, 2026 3:28 pm

Every hour man remains in jail without valid legal order is serious violation of his fundamental right, and this injustice cannot be undone by compensation or later administrative action, the Allahabad High Court noted.

Hosting husband’s relatives, caring for them not cruelty to wife, rules Calcutta High Court

June 10, 2026 3:53 pm

The Calcutta High Court refused to quash proceedings against a man who alleged physical and mental harassment by his wife.

Madhya Pradesh High Court rules biological father’s name must be in school records despite marital dispute

January 06, 2026 6:29 pm

Biological father rights: The bench said that the school should make necessary correction in their records and incorporate the name of the petitioner as the father, as per the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act.

Woman can't be forced to cohabit with husband even by court decree: Gujarat HC

December 30, 2021 7:14 pm

The bench said this while allowing a plea filed by a woman challenging the July 2021 order of a family court in Banaskantha district of Gujarat, which had directed her to go back to her matrimonial home and perform her marital obligation.

Cannot force wife to leave home, then use it as ground for divorce: SC

July 09, 2014 10:07 pm

The Bench said "irretrievable breakdown of marriage" was not a valid ground for divorce.

SC says courts should help couples,not encourage litigation

September 27, 2013 1:55 am

The man,had married a girl when both partners were minor.

Courts should encourage settlement of matrimonial disputes: Supreme Court

March 17, 2013 2:01 pm

Courts should encourage settlements of matrimonial disputes.

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