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Father taking care of children. Wife deserted husband. Divorce granted to Husband.
Judgement Apr 22, 2023 0

Father taking care of children. Wife deserted husband. Divorce granted to Husband.

Court:MADRAS HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE M.M. Sundresh & Krishnan Ramasamy JAYANTHI Vs. SARAVANAN Law Point: Both children of parties stated that only appellant-mother deserted respondent-father and only father is taking care of them — Though appellant filed petition for restitution of conjugal rights and same was dismissed — Appellant filed appeal only against order, granting […]

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Madras HC Defines Ordinary Residence for Minor in Child Custody Matter
Child Custody Apr 21, 2023 0

Madras HC Defines Ordinary Residence for Minor in Child Custody Matter

Madras High Court Justice Ratnam Bhagyalakshmi And Anr. vs K.N. Narayana Rao on 21 September, 1981 Law Point Ordinary Residence defined, Custody of minor child above 5 years, Jurisdiction Equivalent citations: AIR 1983 Mad 9 JUDGMENT 1. This is an appeal under Section 47 of the Guardians and Wards Act 1890, against the order in […]

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POCSO Acquittal on Inherent Contradictions and Improbabilities
Judgement Apr 7, 2023 0

POCSO Acquittal on Inherent Contradictions and Improbabilities

DELHI HIGH COURT JUSTICE MUKTA GUPTA State (NCT of Delhi) Vs. Raman Kumar On 17 March 2017 Law Point: Child Victim is tutored witness. Non examination of Material witnesses i.e. neighbours or Kids. Accused is acquitted & discharged from bail bonds. JUDGEMENT 1. The respondent was tried for offences punishable under Sections 366/342 IPC and […]

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Anticipatory Bail can be Allowed in 304B Case – Circumstances
Bail Mar 31, 2023 0

Anticipatory Bail can be Allowed in 304B Case – Circumstances

HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT JUSTICE Sandeep Sharma Indu Bala Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh On 22 May 2018 Law Point: Sections 498A, 304B, 34 — Normal rule is of bail and not jail — Court has to keep in mind nature of accusations, nature of evidence in support thereof, severity of punishment, character of accused, […]

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