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    Family Court News

    Madras HC denies mother custody over intimate photos sent to another man

    A commuter travels by cycle rickshaw in front of the Madras High Court early in the morning in Chennai on June 24, 2026.
    India News
    Published 16 days ago

    Woman's ‘nude photos’, late-night calls cost her child custody

    Madras HC denied a mother custody of her two children, citing her admitted conduct and holding that the children’s welfare must be the primary consideration.
    India News
    Updated 17 days ago

    ‘Jo log footage lena chahte hai’: Arti Singh on Sunita Ahuja-Govinda's marriage

    Govinda's niece Arti Singh reacts to his divorce rumours with Sunita Ahuja.
    Entertainment
    Updated 46 days ago

    Single meeting with ex does not amount to adultery: Punjab and Haryana high court

    The court made these observations while deciding a matrimonial case from Punjab. (Shutterstock)
    Cities
    Published 132 days ago

    Habeas corpus plea can’t be filed to secure presence of husband in maintenance case: Allahabad HC

    The estranged wife had sought a direction to trace, arrest, and produce her husband, who was evading warrants in a maintenance execution case. (FILE PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 182 days ago

    Habeas corpus not a tool to secure husband's presence in maintenance case: Allahabad HC

    Habeas corpus not a tool to secure husband's presence in maintenance case: Allahabad HC
    Cities
    Published 182 days ago

    Divorce no stigma: retired judge welcomes daughter home with drums, garlands in Meerut

    Divorce no stigma: retired judge welcomes daughter home with drums, garlands in Meerut
    Cities
    Published 184 days ago

    Allahabad HC orders immediate release of man jailed over unpaid maintenance

    Tahir alias Babloo had been in jail since December 3, 2025. (For Representation)
    Cities
    Published 186 days ago

    Talaq takes effect when pronounced by husband, not when court confirms it: HC

    Representational image (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 187 days ago

    Rajasthan family court annuls child marriage, advocates eradication of practice

    Rajasthan family court annuls child marriage, advocates eradication of practice
    Cities
    Published 201 days ago

    Delhi Police personnel ‘forcibly take away’ girl; father claims rights violation

    Delhi Police personnel 'forcibly take awayᨊ' 13-year-old girl; father claims rights violation
    Cities
    Published 215 days ago

    Pune family court denies maintenance to working wife; orders man to pay ₹10K monthly for minor son

    The couple married on July 29, 2020, in Ahmednagar. The petitioner alleged that shortly after the marriage, her husband and in-laws harassed her for a monetary demand of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 lakh. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 254 days ago

    Child can’t be forced into boarding school amid parents’ custody battle: HC

    Psychologically evaluating the child is necessary to ascertain whether such child can handle the separation from the parent he/she has been living with, it said. (Pic for representation)
    Cities
    Published 255 days ago

    Wife can't claim maintenance if her action contributes to husband's incapacity to earn: HC

    Wife can't claim maintenance if her action contributes to husband's incapacity to earn: HC
    India News
    Published 255 days ago

    Mere existence of woman’s savings not a ground to deny maintenance: HC

    The court passed the order while dismissing a man’s petition against the family court’s March 2021 order (Representative photo)
    Cities
    Published 277 days ago

    Interim maintenance too must be granted from date of application: Allahabad high court

    The Allahabad high court, in its decision dated December 17, modified the family court’s order and directed that interim maintenance be paid from August 5, 2024, the date on which the application was moved. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
    Cities
    Published 280 days ago

    Uttarakhand HC directs family court to hear afresh case involving woman's identity, marital status

    Uttarakhand HC directs family court to hear afresh case involving woman's identity, marital status
    Cities
    Updated 321 days ago

    Orissa HC allows visitation, says can’t deprive child of either parent’s love

    The court permitted the father and grandparents to meet the child. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    India News
    Published 341 days ago

    Delhi court directs recovery of house's possession from ex-wife

    Delhi court directs recovery of house's possession from ex-wife
    Cities
    Published 364 days ago

    Seven estranged couples reconcile during Lok Adalat in Belapur

    Seven estranged couples reconcile during Lok Adalat in Belapur
    Cities
    Published 386 days ago

    Increased salary, rise in cost of living valid grounds to increase maintenance, rules Delhi HC

    A bench of justice Swarana Kanta Sharma delivered the ruling on Monday while dealing with a 60-year-old woman’s plea challenging the family court’s order refusing to enhance her maintenance. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 396 days ago

    Madras HC sets aside order directing interim maintenance to woman

    Madras HC sets aside order directing interim maintenance to woman
    India News
    Published 398 days ago

    Allahabad HC denies maintenance to wife earning ₹73K salary

    Justice Saurabh Lavania passed the order on August 20 in response to a revision petition filed by the husband challenging the final order passed by the principal judge, Family Court, Lucknow. (For Representation)
    Cities
    Published 400 days ago

    Odisha man, accused of assaulting wife, tied to pole and beaten

    The man was only freed from the pole on Friday morning by the cops who arrived at the scene
    India News
    Updated 416 days ago

    Muslim women can unilaterally divorce: Telangana HC

    Muslim women can unilaterally divorce: Telangana HC
    India News
    Published 467 days ago

    Delhi court acts against woman for hiding facts over divorce settlement

    The husband was willing to pay the outstanding amount, but these crucial facts were concealed by the complainant in the present petition, the order said
    India News
    Published 490 days ago

    State’s first subdivision-level dispute mediation centre comes up at Samrala

    The centre was opened by principal fudge of the family court justice Neelam Arora. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 530 days ago

    Family court lawyers flag issues in E-filing, write to CJ

    Over 100 advocates have addressed a letter to the chief justice of Bombay high court, raising the problems they have been facing with the digitisation process, and the resultant delays in court proceedings. (Shutterstock)
    Cities
    Published 560 days ago

    Ludhiana: Family court peon booked on graft charges

    The court’s reader reported that the accused took money on promises of early hearing dates, helping secure visitation rights and ensuring favourable outcomes. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 619 days ago

    Calling husband 'hijra' act of cruelty: Punjab and Haryana High Court

    The man said the woman used to say that sex should go on for at least 15 minutes and three times a night. (Representational photo)
    India News
    Updated 714 days ago
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