Topic Details Topics Headnote Judgement MATRIMONIAL DISPUTES PDF MATRIMONIAL DISPUTES Matrimonial disputes – Guidelines to Courts – mere reference to family members without specific allegations of their active involvement should be dismissed – Courts must be cautious of generalized accusations – it is common to implicate all family members without concrete evidence – In the absence of particularized allegations, criminal prosecution against family members – especially when they do not reside in the matrimonial home, constitutes an abuse of the legal process. PDF MATRIMONIAL DISPUTES Matrimonial disputes – Not a close relative – implication of – Caution to Courts – Held, Courts must exercise caution in matrimonial disputes to determine whether the implication of a person, not closely related to the husband's family, is a case of over-implication or exaggerated allegations. PDF