Important court decisions for 498A, maintenance, domestic violence, custody, divorce and related legal strategy.
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA JUSTICE S.A. Bobde, J. & L. Nageswara Rao Anurag Mittal Vs. Shaily Mishra Mittal On 24 August 2018 Law Point: Marriage Solemnized during pendency of appeal against decree of divorce — Withdrawal would be complete as soon as the plaintiff files his purshis of withdrawal — Appeal is deemed to have […]
Court:DELHI HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Pradeep Nandrajog, J. & Pratibha Rani Bindu Chaudhary Vs. Deepak Suga On 29 September 2016 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Section 24 — Maintenance pendente lite — Enhancement — Appellant-wife practising doctor — Cost of living as per living standards in country — If a person is working […]
Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICE N. Santosh Hegde & B.P. Singh Deb Narayan Halder Vs. Smt. Anushree Halder On 26 August 2003 Law Point: Maintenance : Grant of : Parties lived happily for many years after marriage — Some misunderstanding resulting is separation — Evidence on record not convincing that respondent subjected to […]
PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT JUSTICE Anita Chaudhary Amit Agarwal & Ors. Vs. Sanjay Aggarwal & Ors. On 31 May 2016 Law Point: Provisions of DV Act can be invoked only when domestic relationship is in existence — When domestic relationship ceases, provision under DV Act cannot be invoked — Complaint is abuse of process […]
Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICES Dr. Arijit Pasayat and D.K. Jain Shivanand Mallappa Koti Vs. The State of Karnataka On 05 June 2007 Law Point: Conviction for offence under Section 498 cannot be sustained in absence of unlawful demand for property and valuable articles. JUDGEMENT 1. In the present appeal, challenge is to […]
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