Cruelty against Husband

Cruelty against Husband by A. S. Arora provides an in-depth analysis of the increasing issue of cruelty inflicted upon husbands in matrimonial relationships. The book discusses legal definitions, procedural aspects, and judicial interpretations concerning the rights of husbands under various family and criminal laws. It also highlights the need for legal balance and gender-neutrality in matrimonial disputes.

Key Features:

• Contains cases and materials of cruelty perpetuated upon husbands, covering diverse factual scenarios and judicial responses.
• Examines statutory provisions from the Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code, and domestic violence laws relevant to male victims.
• Discusses judicial trends and landmark High Court and Supreme Court decisions addressing cruelty against husbands.
• Explains available legal remedies and procedural safeguards for protection against false or exaggerated allegations.
• Provides practical guidance for lawyers and litigants handling matrimonial and domestic cruelty cases.
• Includes comparative perspectives and insights on the evolving recognition of men’s rights in family law.

This book is essential for advocates, judicial officers, law students, researchers, and individuals concerned with matrimonial law and gender justice, offering a balanced understanding of the law on cruelty against husbands.