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Mere Allegation That Wife Called Husband HIV Positive Not Enough to Prove Cruelty: Karnataka High Court

08 May 2026 4 min read
Mere Allegation That Wife Called Husband HIV Positive Not Enough to Prove Cruelty: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has set aside a divorce decree granted in favour of a husband, holding that allegations of cruelty cannot be accepted without proper supporting evidence. The Court further observed that the Family Court failed to properly consider the wife’s allegation that the husband was living with another woman during the subsistence of marriage. The judgment was delivered by a Division Bench comprising Justice Suraj Govindaraj and Justice…

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