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Muslim marriage cannot shield husband from POCSO case if wife is ender 18, Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has held that a marriage recognised under Muslim personal law does not give a husband immunity from criminal prosecution for s*xual intercourse with his wife when she is below 18 years of age.

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Couple divorced by mutual consent, then remarried, family cannot interfere with their life, Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court has granted protection to a couple who remarried after obtaining a mutual-consent divorce, holding that neither private individuals nor public authorities can interfere with their peaceful married life.

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500 km travel with minor child too burdensome, Gujarat HC transfers husband’s divorce case to wife’s city

The Gujarat High Court has transferred a husband’s divorce case from Surat to Amreli after considering the substantial travel burden on his wife, who lives with their seven-year-old son.

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85 year old mother-in-law’s fear of conflict not enough to remove wife from shared household, Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court has refused to remove a daughter-in-law from her shared household merely because her 85-year-old mother-in-law feared that their continued co-residence could lead to conflict.

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Wife cannot be forced into medical examination just to fill gaps in husband’s divorce case, MP High Court

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has set aside an order directing a wife to undergo medical examination at the final-arguments stage of divorce proceedings, holding that such an intrusive direction requires a strong prima facie basis.

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A Bengaluru court judgment has gone viral after screenshots circulated showing what is allegedly a ChatGPT-style prompt-and-response exchange inside the published judgment itself.
The pages include phrases such as “If you want, I can…”, suggestions to “tighten the language”, “prepare a separate decree sheet”, and even a follow-up saying, “Got it — thanks for the correction.”
The larger issue is not whether AI can assist legal work. Indian courts have already acknowledged that AI may be useful for preliminary research and assistance.
But the Delhi High Court has cautioned that ChatGPT cannot become the basis for deciding legal or factual issues, while the Supreme Court has recently reiterated that “assistance can never be substituted for adjudication.”
So the real question is: where should the line be drawn between AI-assisted drafting and judicial reasoning?

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₹39 lakh settlement paid, divorce granted, Delhi High Court quashes wife’s two FIRs against husband

The Delhi High Court has quashed two criminal cases lodged by a wife against her husband after the couple settled their matrimonial disputes and obtained divorce by mutual consent.

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Husband’s blood cancer takes priority over wife’s convenience, Madras HC transfers maintenance case

The Madras High Court has transferred a wife’s maintenance case after considering her husband’s blood cancer and his difficulty in travelling nearly 370 km to attend the proceedings.

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50:50 custody is not equal parenting and may harm the child, Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court has held that Indian custody law does not recognise any compulsory right to equal or 50:50 parenting time. The welfare of the child, rather than mathematical equality between parents, must determine custody arrangements.

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Wife entering matrimonial home to recover stridhan cannot be branded a trespasser, Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a wife and six members of her family who were accused of house-trespass, as*ault and intimidation after visiting her matrimonial home to recover her stridhan.

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