Legal Reading Room

Court Judgements

Category-wise judgments arranged for faster research and practical case preparation.

Latest Judgements

All Judgements

Page 5 of 36 · 319 judgements

Non-Consummation of Marriage is not same as Impotency u/s 12 of HMA
annulment May 13, 2023 0

Non-Consummation of Marriage is not same as Impotency u/s 12 of HMA

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Bench: VAIDYIALINGAM, C.A., SHAH, J.C. YUVRAJ DIGVIJAY SINGH vs YUVRANI PRATAP KUMARI on 02/05/1969 Law Point: Non-Consumation of marriage cannot be equated to Impotency u/s 12 of Hindu Marriage Act Equivalent citations: 1970 AIR 137, 1970 SCR (1) 559 ACT: Hindu Marriage Act 1955 (Act 25 of 1955), s. 12-Conditions for divorce on grounds of […]

Shonee Kapoor Read
Constant Denial of Sex is Mental Cruelty Fit for Divorce
Cruelty May 11, 2023 0

Constant Denial of Sex is Mental Cruelty Fit for Divorce

MADRAS HIGH COURT C.M.A.No.1905 of 2002 HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P.D.DINAKARAN and THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE P.P.S.JANARTHANA RAJA P.Devaraj vs V.Geetha on 26/07/2006 Mr.K.Kalyanasundaram, Adv. For the appellant. Mr.A.S.Vijayaraghavan, Adv. For the respondent. Law Point: Constant Denial of Sex in Marriage is Mental Cruelty and Decree of Divorce can be granted for the same. JUDGEMENT As the dispute between the parties is very narrow, the […]

Shonee Kapoor Read
MP HC Defines Cruelty and Desertion defined as grounds for Divorce
Judgement May 11, 2023 0

MP HC Defines Cruelty and Desertion defined as grounds for Divorce

Madhya Pradesh High Court Equivalent citations: AIR 2003 MP 271 Bench: S Khare Johnson M. Joseph Alias Shajoo vs Smt. Aneeta Jhonson on 28 February 2003 Law Point: Cruelty and Desertion defined as grounds for Divorce. JUDGEMENT This is an appeal by the husband under Section 55 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 (hereinafter to […]

Shonee Kapoor Read
Ex Parte Divorce to Husband on Basis of False 498A
Cruelty May 11, 2023 0

Ex Parte Divorce to Husband on Basis of False 498A

Mumbai High Court Equivalent citations: II (2007) DMC 243, 2007 (4) MhLj 774 J Patel, R Dalvi Medha Gaurav Talekar vs Gaurav Kaluram Talekar on 4/4/2007 Law Point: Ex-parte divorce to husband on basis of acquital in 498A JUDGEMENT This Appeal challenges the ex parte judgment and order passed on 12-7-2001 by the Family Court […]

Shonee Kapoor Read

Need legal clarity on your situation?

Every case is different. Book a consultation with Shonee Kapoor for specific, practical guidance.