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Some years back, I was sucked into the labyrinth of Indian Matrimonial laws and a false 498a in particular. To be fair, before it hit me, it was difficult for me to fathom the wide spread misuse of dowry laws and specially 498a in India.

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Dr. Nirmal Singh Panesar vs Paramjit Kaur Panesar @ Ajinder Kaur

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: JUSTICE Bela M. Trivedi, Aniruddha Bose Dr. Nirmal Singh Panesar vs Paramjit Kaur Panesar @ Ajinder Kaur on 10 October, 2023 Law Point: Dissolution of marriage irretrievable breakdown of marriage JUDGEMENT 1. “Should the irretrievable breakdown of marriage necessarily result in the dissolution of marriage in exercise of powers under Article […]

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Marital Rape – A Boon or Bane for Indian Women

Would Removing Exception 2 from the Rape Law Benefit Indian Women? Sec 375 of the IPC (Rape: Proposed Section 63 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023) mentions rape as “sexual intercourse with a woman against her will, without her consent, by coercion, misrepresentation or fraud, or at a time when she has been intoxicated or […]

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Darje Wangial VERUS Karam Singh

Court: HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT Equivalent citations: II (1997) DMC 83 Bench: R Khurana Darje Wangial vs Karam Singh on 18/11/1996 Law Point: The burden upon the woman to establish the paternity of the child and to show that the person from whom she claims maintenance for the child is the father of the child. […]

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Ajay Pal & Ors. Vs. State

Court: DELHI HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE P.S. Teji AJAY PAL & ORS. Vs. STATE 25 April 2017 Law Point: Prosecution has failed to prove its case under Section 498A, IPC against appellants and judgment of conviction deserves to be set aside — By failing to prove essential ingredient of dowry death as provided under Section […]

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Pawan Kumar Gupta Vs. Devanti Devi

Court: JHARKHAND HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE H.C. Mishra PAWAN KUMAR GUPTA Vs. DEVANTI DEVI On 30 March 2012 Law Point: Family Court directed to pass fresh judgment in accordance with law taking into consideration all materials brought on record by Husband.   JUDGEMENT 1. Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner. No one appears on behalf […]

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Sudhanshu Mauli Tripathi Vs. Meena Kumari & Anr.

Court: PATNA HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICES Sudhir Kumar Katriar & Jyoti Saran SUDHANSHU MAULI TRIPATHI Vs. MEENA KUMARI & ANR. On 17 September 2009 Law Point: Act of Wife in neither willing to return to matrimonial home nor allowing peaceful divorce to petitioner, proves beyond any doubt that there is no chance of marriage being […]

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Renu Yadav Vs. Arun Singh Yadav

Court: DELHI HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE S. Ravindra Bhat, J. & Deepa Sharma N.P. ABU Vs. VELLAM THOTTIL ASMA & ORS. On 26 August 1998 Law Point: Wife’s behaviour towards Husband and his family members was abusive, lacked respect, understanding, companionship and trust. The wife failed to substantiate her contention that respondent husband is living […]

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Arun Atmaram Patil & Ors vs Sandhya Arun Patil

Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICE Dr. Shalini Phansalkar-Joshi Arun Atmaram Patil & Ors vs Sandhya Arun Patil & Anr on 24 February, 2016 Law Point: When one party has acted on the consent terms to it’s disadvantage, the other party having received the benefits cannot be allowed to backtrack. JUDGEMENT 1. This writ petition […]

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Amit Agarwal And Ors vs Sanjay Aggarwal

Court:Punjab-Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE MRS. JUSTICE ANITA CHAUDHRY Amit Agarwal And Ors vs Sanjay Aggarwal And Ors on 31 May, 2016 Law Point: DV can’t be filed after Divorce JUDGEMENT The instant petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of complaint filed under the Domestic Violence Act. It is necessary to […]

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Jyothi Ammal & Anr. Vs. K. Anjan

Court: Madras High Court Bench: JUSTICE R. Balasubramanian & P.P.S. Janarthana Raja Jyothi Ammal & Anr. Vs. K. Anjan On 9 October 2006 Law Point: Husband had no access to wife during time she could have begotten child and expert’s evidence excludes husband as father of disputed child. JUDGEMENT The earlier appeal is against the decree of […]

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