“Child Shouldn’t Be Denied Mother’s Warmth”: Mumbai Court Grants Bail to Woman in 2013 Kidnapping Case

A Mumbai court granted bail to a woman accused in a 2013 kidnapping case, stressing that her 7-year-old daughter deserves the love and care of her mother. The judge noted the accused has been in jail for three years without trial progress.

“However Dark the Past May Be, It Cannot Hold the Future Captive” — Supreme Court Ends IPS Officer’s 10-Year Legal Battle With Public Apology

Supreme Court dissolves IPS officer’s marriage using Article 142 and orders unconditional apology for filing 15 cases. All litigations quashed; both parties agree to move on peacefully.

Divorced Couples Can’t Divorce Their Parental Duties: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court ruled that divorced parents must continue to co-parent their child, emphasizing that their parental duties persist despite divorce. The case involved a father’s desire to be involved in his daughter’s life. The Court prioritized the child’s well-being and encouraged cooperative parenting, allowing the father access to her educational and therapeutic needs.

Madras High Court: “Unproven Sexual Charges Against Husband, Father-in-Law Amounts to Mental Cruelty”

The Madras High Court ruled that making unproven sexual allegations against a husband and his father causes mental cruelty and can be valid grounds for seeking divorce under the law.

Bombay High Court Slams Judge For Denying Urgent Hearing in Child’s Surgery Custody Case

The Bombay High Court criticized a family court judge’s refusal to urgently hear a father’s plea for temporary custody of his son, who requires open-heart surgery. The High Court emphasized the necessity for compassion in such matters and granted the father’s request, ordering the mother to hand over the child for the procedure.

“Much Can Happen Over a Cup of Coffee”: Supreme Court’s Heartfelt Advice to Divorcing Couple Wins Internet

The Supreme Court of India urged a divorcing couple to meet for dinner to resolve their issues amicably, emphasizing the importance of their three-year-old child’s welfare. The judges highlighted that personal communication could lead to positive outcomes, showcasing a compassionate approach to family disputes rather than a purely legalistic one.

Supreme Court Slams Delhi HC in Child Custody Case Over Shared Parenting: “What is This Order, Which World They are Living?”

Today, On 19th May, The Supreme Court strongly criticised a Delhi High Court order in a shared parenting case, asking, “What is this order, which world they are living?” and noted that the High Court ignored real-life conditions completely.

Rippling Co-Founder Prasanna Sankar’s Matrimonial Case: SC Refers Mediation, Appoints Ex-Madras HC Judge Kirubakaran As Mediator

The Supreme Court has referred Prasanna Sankar and Dhivya Sashidhar’s high-profile marital dispute for mediation. The case gained attention after Sankar’s viral tweets alleging harassment and custody conflict. New Delhi: On Friday, the Supreme Court of India sent the matrimonial dispute between Prasanna Sankar, co-founder of tech company Rippling, and his wife Dhivya Sashidhar for […]

“No Home-Cooked Meal, No Company”: Supreme Court Grants Custody of 8-Year-Old Girl to Mother

The Supreme Court of India has denied interim custody of an 8-year-old girl to her father, citing his failure to provide nutritious home-cooked meals instead of restaurant food. The court deemed the mother better suited for custody, highlighting her support system and ability to ensure the child’s overall well-being. The father retains visitation rights.

“Any Court Believes in Human Rights Would Not Pass Any Such Order”: Supreme Court Criticises Dubai Court’s Travel Ban on Child

The Supreme Court of India condemned a Dubai court’s travel ban on a minor child during a matrimonial dispute, labeling it a violation of human rights. The court emphasized the child’s welfare, supporting the Karnataka High Court’s ruling to allow local family court handling. The case involves custody claims by the father and allegations of abuse by the mother.