Navigating Paternity Tests: Legal Requirements, Private Options, and Prenatal Insights
Understanding paternity tests, from court-admissible legal procedures to private “peace-of-mind” options and non-invasive prenatal tests, is crucial. This gu…
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MP High Court denies divorce to wife over extramarital affair
The Madhya Pradesh High Court denied a wife’s divorce petition after she voluntarily left home and engaged in an extramarital affair, invoking the Hindu Marr…
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Madras High Court admits private drug use chats to assess parent fitness in custody cases
The Madras High Court recently ruled that private chats showing a parent’s drug use are admissible in child custody cases, rejecting privacy claims.
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Delhi High Court orders interim maintenance continuation
The Delhi High Court recently ruled that interim maintenance for a spouse must continue during a divorce appeal, reinforcing financial protection under Secti…
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Allahabad High Court bars woman’s maintenance claim without first divorce
The Allahabad High Court ruled a woman can’t claim maintenance under CrPC from a second partner if her first marriage is undissolved, reaffirming legal marit…
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Allahabad High Court Rules 25% Wife Maintenance Not Mandatory, Emphasizes Discretion
The Allahabad High Court clarifies that the 25% benchmark for wife maintenance is a broad guideline, not a strict rule. Justice Achal Sachdev stressed courts…
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Discord Between Parents And Wife Not A Ground To Deny Monthly Maintenance To Elderly Parents: Bombay High Court
Justice Neela Gokhale rejects family discord as grounds to deny elderly parents ₹8,000 support. Bombay High Court upholds maintenance rights under the 2007 Act.
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Orissa High Court confirms valid summons when family refuses to accept notice
Orissa High Court confirms that refusal by family members to accept a court notice constitutes valid service under CPC, preventing litigants from stalling ca…
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Supreme Court of India dismisses husband’s appeal to block access to call and lodging records
The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with an order allowing a wife to seek her husband’s CDR and hotel records to prove adultery in matrimonial proceed…
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Delhi High Court upholds DNA test for child’s right to parentage
The Delhi High Court upholds a DNA test order, ruling an adult’s reputation cannot override a child’s fundamental right to know their biological parentage in…
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