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Spouse with earning capacity can’t saddle partner with expenses: HC
The court made the observation while reducing the monthly maintenance from Rs 30,000 to Rs 21,000 to be paid by a man to his estranged wife under the...
Filing false complaint against spouse amounts to mental cruelty: HC
The division bench of Justice VM Velumani and Justice S Sounthar made the ruling on dismissing a civil miscellaneous appeal filed by a woman who...
Only a ‘deserving man’ can get maintenance from his wife
The question to be answered is after the loss of employment what steps were taken by you to secure another employment. The court will have to consider...
Will second wife get dead husband's pension? High Court says this
The High Court observed that the state government had been correct in holding that only a legally wedded wife was entitled to family pension.
Editorial: Out of the closet, into the mainstream
Two years after Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, a draconian law which criminalised homosexual relationships was repealed, the issue of...
Same sex marrriage in Hindu Marriage Act: HC asks petitioner to amend...
The SG while clarifying that it is his personal stand said that same sex marriage isn't permitted in our culture, however, stated that he is yet to...