Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 125

Supreme Court Clarifies Maintenance Laws and Procedures in Matrimonial Disputes (2020)

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Supreme Court Guidelines on Maintenance in Matrimonial Cases LEGAL ISSUE: Guidelines for maintenance in matrimonial disputes, addressing overlapping jurisdictions and enforcement. CASE TYPE: Family Law, Criminal Procedure. Case Name: Rajnesh vs. Neha & Anr. [Judgment Date]: 4 November 2020 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 4 November 2020 Citation: (2020) INSC 730 Judges: Indu Malhotra, J., […]

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Supreme Court Clarifies Validity of Second Marriage During Appeal of Divorce Decree: Krishnaveni Rai vs. Pankaj Rai (2020) INSC 191 (19 February 2020)

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Supreme Court Clarifies Validity of Second Marriage During Appeal of Divorce Decree Date of the Judgment: 19 February 2020 Citation: (2020) INSC 191 Judges: Indira Banerjee, J. and M.R. Shah, J. Can a second marriage be considered void if it takes place while an appeal against a divorce decree is pending? The Supreme Court of

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Supreme Court Upholds Maintenance Rights of Divorced Women: Dr. Swapan Kumar Banerjee vs. State of West Bengal (2019)

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Supreme Court Upholds Maintenance Rights of Divorced Women: Dr. Swapan Kumar Banerjee vs. State of West Bengal (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a wife, divorced on the grounds of desertion, is entitled to claim maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Dr. Swapan Kumar Banerjee vs. The

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Supreme Court Upholds Summoning of Additional Accused under Section 319 CrPC in Homicide Case: Dev Wati and Ors. vs. The State of Haryana and Anr. (24 January 2019)

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Supreme Court Upholds Summoning of Additional Accused under Section 319 CrPC in Homicide Case Date of the Judgment: 24 January 2019 Citation: 2019 INSC 60 Judges: L. Nageswara Rao, J. and Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, J. Can a trial court summon additional individuals as accused based on evidence presented during a trial? The Supreme Court of

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Supreme Court Upholds Maintenance Rights for Woman in Live-in Relationship: Kamala vs. M.R. Mohan Kumar (2018) INSC 884

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Supreme Court Upholds Maintenance Rights for Woman in Live-in Relationship: Kamala vs. M.R. Mohan Kumar (2018) INSC 884 LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a woman in a live-in relationship is entitled to maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CASE TYPE: Criminal – Maintenance Case Name: Kamala and Others vs. M.R. Mohan Kumar

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Supreme Court directs fresh maintenance proceedings in domestic dispute: Shalu Ojha vs. Prashant Ojha (23 July 2018)

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Supreme Court directs fresh maintenance proceedings in domestic dispute: Shalu Ojha vs. Prashant Ojha (2018) Date of the Judgment: 23 July 2018 Citation: Not Available Judges: A.K. Sikri, J. and Ashok Bhushan, J. Can a court reduce maintenance awarded under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 based on a summary assessment of

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