In the domain of intellectual property law, trademark disputes often revolve around the use of similar marks for competing products, which can lead to consumer confusion and misrepresentation. ...

Talaq is an Arabic term signifying the dissolution of marriage in Islamic law which is derived from the phrase Talaq a, it literally means taking off any relation or bonds.[1] While Talaq is an...

Maintenance means financial support to his dependent wife, his legitimate and illegitimate minor child, whether married or unmarried, unable to maintain himself, or his parent. In India, mainte...

The decriminalization of homosexuality in India marked a significant step towards equality. But since the ancient Indian society, India has been a very inclusive and tolerant place to live in. ...

Restitution of Conjugal Rights A question that has come before the Punjab High Court in Tirath Kaur v. Kirpal Singh involved a husband's petition for restitution of conjugal rights on the aver...

Post-marital crimes such as post-marital rape, dowry death, female feticide, cruelty (including mental or physical abuse), infanticide, marriage, adultery and desertion can be defined as post-m...

Separation Agreements and Judicial Separation: Under Shastric Hindu Law, a wife was allowed to live separately from her husband under certain exceptional circumstances and still claim maintenance....

Divorce can certainly be one of the most fierce life crisis. It usually implies the presence of strong feelings and making important decisions about the future. For some, the whole idea of a di...

Lata Singh (hereinafter referred as 'Petitioner') is a major who married Bramha Nand Gupta after leaving her brother's house of her own free will. The petitioner's brothers filed a missing comp...

Facts: The case involves a divorce petition filed by the husband (Shekhar) against the wife (Geeta) under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, citing mental cruelty. The husband ...