Important court decisions for 498A, maintenance, domestic violence, custody, divorce and related legal strategy.
Court: Calcutta High Court Bench: JUSTICE Alok Kumar Basu & Jyotirmay Bhattacharya, Asoka Mitra Vs. Swapan Kumar Mitra Decided on 31 August 2007 Law Point: Wife left matrimonial home without consent and reasonable cause. Further, wife condoned wrong on part of husband, even if there be any β No justification in regard to ground of [β¦]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Sanjay Kishan Kaul Abha Arora Vs. Angela Sharma & Anr. Decided on 18 May 2007 Law Point: Any claims for residence or maintenance by Wife can only be made against her husband only. JUDGEMENT 1. The plaintiff was the absolute owner of the property bearing No. F-18 Geetanjali Enclave, [β¦]
Court:MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE U.L. Bhat PRAMOD KAPLISH Vs. SMT. ALKA KAPLISH Decided on 3 August 1995 Law Point: Circumstances β Statement of assessable income produced by revision petitioner β Proved his income increasing over years β Added circumstance of absence of specific denial in counter β Interim maintenance β Only for future [β¦]
Court: Madras High Court Bench: JUSTICE Prabha Sridevan Jayalakshmi Vs. Krishna Padayachi Decided on 04 September 2002 Law Point: Woman marrying person while first marriage is subsisting : In law, woman can be given recognition either as wife of man or as his concubine : There cannot be any intermediary clause described as an βillegitimate [β¦]
Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE R.P. Awasthy Sheetal Prasad Gaur And Others Vs. Bhagwandas Decided on 25 April 1994 Law Point: Alleged commission of offences punishable under Secs. 294, 506-B and 500 r/w Sec. 120-A I.P.C. β Filed with ulterior motive of harassing the petitioners β Allegations patently absurd and inherently improbable β [β¦]
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