Chhattisgarh HC Has Ruled That The Conduct Of A Wife In Insulting Her Husband’s Religion & Gods Amount to Mental Cruelty

Chhattisgarh HC Has Ruled That The Conduct Of A Wife In Insulting Her Husband’s Religion & Gods Amount to Mental Cruelty

Nov 5, 2024

Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that a wife's insulting her husband's religion, beliefs, and gods constitutes mental cruelty.

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Chhattisgarh High Court Affirms DV Act Protections for Women in Live-In Relationships Without Knowledge of Prior Marriages

Chhattisgarh High Court Affirms DV Act Protections for Women in Live-In Relationships Without Knowledge of Prior Marriages

Oct 16, 2024

The Chhattisgarh High Court, led by Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas, ruled that the DV Act applies to live-in relationships, particularly when the woman is unaware of the man’s prior marital status. The court dismissed the man’s reliance on the Indra Sarma case, stating

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Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed a plea moved by a teacher in a “student suicide abetment” case

Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed a plea moved by a teacher in a “student suicide abetment” case

Aug 6, 2024

Article 21 grants freedom of life and liberty which is violated by a teacher with corporal punishment isn’t part of the punishment and HC dismissed a petition that quashed an FIR in connection with suicide of a 12-year-old student. A bench of Chief

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“Criticism of court may not be actionable, but obstructing the functioning of the court is serious contempt” Chhattisgarh High Court

“Criticism of court may not be actionable, but obstructing the functioning of the court is serious contempt” Chhattisgarh High Court

Apr 4, 2024

Recently, the Chhattisgarh High Court observed that fair criticism, even if strong, is not actionable. However, attributing improper motives and obstructing the functioning of the court is a serious contempt for which notice will be taken. “While fair and temperate criticism of the

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Wife persisting on live with husband at his place of posting is not cruel: Chhattisgarh High Court

Wife persisting on live with husband at his place of posting is not cruel: Chhattisgarh High Court

Oct 1, 2023

Issue – The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that remaining with the spouse at his place of work is not cruelty within the Hindu Marriage Act. Facts of the case – The pair tied the knot on May 19, 2005. They lived peacefully

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Law Presumes in favor of Marriage, against Marriage: Chattisgarh HC

Law Presumes in favor of Marriage, against Marriage: Chattisgarh HC

Apr 30, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan Yesterday, the Chhattisgarh High Court in the case of Jaanki Yadav v. Gorakhnath Yada, decided, that the law presumes in favour of marriage and is against concubinage. The judgement was given by a division bench of the court, comprising

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