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Check abuse of Domestic Violence Act to settle scores
New Delhi Court says harassment of husband’s aged parents, married sisters through false accusations must be prevented Unchecked abuse of the Domestic Violence Act has led a city court to observe that a system needs to be put in place to prevent the exploitation and “terrorisation” of aged parents and … Continue reading
Maintenance for live-in woman: issue for larger Bench
The Supreme Court has referred to a larger Bench a question of law whether a man and woman living together for long, without a valid marriage, would raise a presumption of valid marriage entitling her to maintenance under Section 125 Cr.PC. A Bench of Justices G.S. Singhvi and A.K. Ganguly, … Continue reading