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Allahabad High Court Questions Judicial Workload of Administrative Officers, Says Court Sittings Cannot Depend on SDM's Convenience

Bench directs Kanpur Nagar SDM to hold three effective hearings every week in senior citizens' maintenance case; asks State to consider entrusting such matters to trained judicial offic

4 Sept 2026 · Lexpedia News

Delhi High Court: Husband Cannot Use Voluntary Retirement to Avoid Paying Maintenance

The Delhi High Court has ruled that a husband cannot evade his legal obligat

19 Mar 2026 · Lexpedia News

Supreme Court Reiterates That 'Sharia Courts' Have No Legal Recognition, Strikes Down Family Court's Decision

In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court of India reaffirmed that institutions such as Court of Kazi, Sharia Courts, or Darul Kaja

30 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

Orissa High Court Rules Against Unemployed Educated Woman Seeking Maintenance

13 Feb 2025 · Lexpedia

Madhya Pradesh High Court: Emotional Attachment Not Adultery, Maintenance Upheld

Court Ruling on Emotional Attachment and Adultery

13 Feb 2025 · Maheshpriya