Karnataka HC Denies Maintenance to Wife in Adultery
Earlier, a magistrate had granted her protection and awarded maintenance of ₹1,500, along with ₹1,000 for rent and ₹5,000 as compensation.
Earlier, a magistrate had granted her protection and awarded maintenance of ₹1,500, along with ₹1,000 for rent and ₹5,000 as compensation.
Indonesia, which already had adultery as an offence, has now added itself to the list of countries that criminalise both premarital and extramarital sex.
An FIR was registered on Monday late night by the victim himself against 5 accused who were from his own village.
If an officer faces charges of homosexuality, he might not be tried under Section 46 of the Army Act, but under section 45 for 'behaving in a manner unbecoming of his position and character expected of him'.
Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said the 150-year-old adultery law was "arbitrary" adding that "there cannot be a shadow of doubt" that it was a ground for divorce.
The Muslim litigants contest the 1994 judgment which says mosque is not integral to Muslim practice of offering prayers.
The apex court observed that it was violative of the right to equality under the Constitution as it treats married men and married women differently
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