Important court decisions for 498A, maintenance, domestic violence, custody, divorce and related legal strategy.
Court: Jammu & Kashmir High Court Bench: R.P. Sethi, J. Lalit Mohan vs Tripta Devi on 15 September, 1988 Law Point: Divorce granted for cruelty and desertion; condonation must be proven. Maintenance can be awarded to either indigent spouse under law. JUDGEMENT 1. Leading cruelty and desertion the respondent-wife sought theq dissolution of marriage by a [β¦]
Court: Allahabad High Court Bench: Honβble Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra,J. Akash And 2 Others vs State Of U.P. And 2 Others on 17 March, 2025 Law Point: The court modified the summoning order, reducing charges to Section 354(b) IPC and Section 9/10 of POCSO Act. JUDGEMENT 1. Instant Criminal Revision has been preferred against the summoning [β¦]
Court: DELHI HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Subramonium Prasad SUNDER LAL SAINI Vs. MEENA SAINI on 9 November 2021 Law Point: (i) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 β Section 125 β Maintenance β Grant of βwifeβ β Section 125 Cr.P.C. is a tool for social justice enacted to ensure that women and children are protected from a [β¦]
Court: PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Arun Kumar Tyagi KIRAN V. BHASKAR Vs. STATE OF HARYANA & ORS. On 31 August 2021 Law Point: Custody of minor β Inter Country child removal and issue of repatriation β Proceedings in USA Court and order passed by USA Court β Minor child is a US [β¦]
Court: ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Sangeeta Chandra KAHKASHAN & ORS. Vs. UMESH KUMAR GUPTA @ ABBAS HUSAIN KAHKASHAN On 18 April 2022 Law Point: Section 125 β Maintenance β Grant of β No proof of marriage by Muslim rites and rituals of revisionist No. 1 with respondent β Revisionist could not prove even live-in [β¦]
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