Important court decisions for 498A, maintenance, domestic violence, custody, divorce and related legal strategy.
Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICE Dr. Shalini Phansalkar-Joshi Arun Atmaram Patil & Ors vs Sandhya Arun Patil & Anr on 24 February, 2016 Law Point: When one party has acted on the consent terms to itβs disadvantage, the other party having received the benefits cannot be allowed to backtrack. JUDGEMENT 1. This writ petition [β¦]
Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICES Abhay Manohar Sapre & R.K. Agrawal N.p. Abu Vs. Vellam Thottil Asma & Ors. On 26 August 1998 Law Point: Non-appearance of respondent-Wife β Dissolution of marriage in terms of Agreement/MoU dated 30.12.2014 β Agreement/MoU bears signatures of Husband and Wife. Wife never denied her signature on Agreement/MoU nor [β¦]
Court: Andhra Pradesh High Court JUSTICE P. Venkatarama Reddi, Krishna Saran Shrivastav & A. Hanumanthu Abbayolla M. Subba Reddy Vs. Padmamma On 27 July 1998 Law Point: Permanent Alimony and Maintenance : Cannot be Granted Under Section 25, Hindu Marriage Act in Proceedings Under Section 18, Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act. Section 25, H.M. Act should [β¦]
Court: Patna High Court Bench: JUSTICE Navaniti Prasad Singh, J. & Jitendra Mohan Sharma Sanjay Choudhary @ Sanjay Jaiswal Vs. Anjali Devi & Ors. On 19 December 2016 Law Point: Filing of false criminal complaint against husband and family members under Section 498A, IPC and other allied Sections of IPC, constitutes matrimonial cruelty. Marriage solemnized between parties [β¦]
Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICE S Daud Suman Ramchandra Shetye (Smt.) vs Ramchandra Sakharam Shetye on 13 January, 1989 Law Point: Taunts, constant nagging, violence and insulting behaviour by Wife amounts to cruelty. JUDGEMENT 1. This appeal arises out of a decree for divorce sans alimony passed against the appellant. 2. Appellant is the wife [β¦]
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