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Suspension of Husband owing to False Complaint of Wife is Cruelty
Cruelty Mar 30, 2023 0

Suspension of Husband owing to False Complaint of Wife is Cruelty

MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT JUSTICE S.K. Gangele, J. & Akhil Kumar Shrivastava BALIRAM Vs. SUMITRA On 18 July 2018 Law Point: He was suspended and subjected to departmental inquiry – Husband entitled for decree of divorce. JUDGEMENT Appellant has filed this appeal against the judgment dated 6.1.2007 passed in Civil Suit No. 21-A/2006. By the […]

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No Maintenance in Void Marriage
Maintenance Mar 29, 2023 0

No Maintenance in Void Marriage

CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT JUSTICE Sanjay K. Agrawal Hemlata Karayat Vs. Vijay Kumar Karayat On 7 August 2014 Law Point: Claim from second husband β€” Void marriage β€” Effect of β€” Wife admitted that she was earlier married and no divorce has taken place β€” Second husband was not required to seek formal declaration from competent […]

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Darshna (Smt.) Vs. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
Misc. Imp. Cases Mar 29, 2023 0

Darshna (Smt.) Vs. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Court:DELHI HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Vibhu Bakhru Darshna (Smt.) Vs. Govt.Of NCT of Delhi & Ors. On 18 July 2018 Law Point: Delhi Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens (Amendment) Rules, 2017 β€” Rule 22(3)(1)(i) β€” Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 β€” Section 22 β€” Daughter-in-law’s right […]

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No Conviction in Dowry Death Case if no Incriminating Evidence
acquittal Mar 29, 2023 0

No Conviction in Dowry Death Case if no Incriminating Evidence

CALCUTTA HIGH COURT JUSTICE Rakesh Tiwari, Actg. CJ. & Mir Dara Sheko J. Krishna Kant Dwivedi Vs. State Of West Bengal On 23 October 2017 Law Point: Unnatural death of deceased by administering poison β€” Absence of any lawful incriminating circumstantial evidence β€” Conviction under Section 302, IPC and acquittal under Sections 498A, 201, IPC […]

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