Important court decisions for 498A, maintenance, domestic violence, custody, divorce and related legal strategy.
Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICE Tarun Chatterjee & R.M. Lodha Pashaura Singh Vs. State Of Punjab & Anr. 13 November 2011 Law Point: Bigamy β Ingredients of Section 494, discussed β In present case ingredients of Section 494 not satisfied β Appellantβs marriage with K was not subsisting on date of second marriage [β¦]
Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICE V.S. Sirpurkar & Cyriac Joseph Vijeta Gajra Vs. State Of Nct Of Delhi on 8 July 2010 Law Point: Appellant was not βrelativeβ in any manner as referred to in Section 498A, IPC β No caseis made out for her prosecution under Section 498A JUDGEMENT 1. Leave granted. [β¦]
Court: Himachal Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE D Gupta Mandeep Kaur vs Sukh Dev Singh on 3 April, 2006 Equivalent citations: AIR 2006 HP 97, 2006 (1) ShimLC 397 Law Point: Beating up and threatening family of Husband amounts to cruelty-Divorce granted. JUDGEMENT 1. This appeal under Section 28 of the Hindu Marriage Act is [β¦]
Court: Gujarat High Court Bench: JUSTICE Rajesh H. Shukla Tarlochan R. Jhaveri Vs. State Of Gujarat & Ors. Decided on 6 August 2012 Law Point: When the statute provides for specific remedy and procedure, then extraordinary jurisdiction or writ jurisdiction or inherent powers are not required to be exercised β Parties should be relegated to [β¦]
Court: Madras High Court Bench: JUSTICE K.N. Basha A. Govindarajan & Ors. Vs. Inspector General Of Police Decided on 19 February 2007 Law Point: Quashing of proceedings β Hurt, criminal breach of trust, cruelty, common intention, dowry demand β Points raised by petitioners to be considered only after recording evidence at appropriate time by Trial [β¦]
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