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Failure to Prove Marriage – No Maintenance
Maintenance Mar 12, 2023 0

Failure to Prove Marriage – No Maintenance

Jharkhand High Court JUSTICE H.C. Mishra Bula Roy Vs. State Of Jharkhand & Anr. On 16 July 2014 Law Point: Failure of wife to prove her marriage with husband-OP No. 2 — Witnesses examined by petitioner have not proved rituals of marriage — No relative of petitioner examined — On the other hand, OP No. […]

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Lalit Bhatia Vs. State Of Uttar Pradesh And Anr.
Judgement Mar 12, 2023 0

Lalit Bhatia Vs. State Of Uttar Pradesh And Anr.

Court: Allahabad High Court Bench: JUSTICE P Srivastava Lalit Bhatia Vs. State Of Uttar Pradesh And Anr. On 27 May 2005 Law Point: Complaint has been filed only with a view to cause harassment to the husband and his family members. Continuation of the proceedings on the basis of complaint impugned in this application is […]

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Respondent not Biological Father Can not be saddled with Maintenance
Maintenance Mar 12, 2023 0

Respondent not Biological Father Can not be saddled with Maintenance

Jharkhand High Court JUSTICE H.C. Mishra Satrughan Baske Vs. Silsia Kerketta & Anr. On 25 March 2014 Law Point: That OP No. 2 is son born to petitioner and OP No. 1 — No cogent evidence that petitioner is biological father of OP No. 2 — Impugned order passed by Courts below directing petitioner to […]

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Vijayalakshmi Vs. Vinod Nair
Judgement Mar 12, 2023 0

Vijayalakshmi Vs. Vinod Nair

Court: Kerela High Court Bench: JUSTICE A.M. Shaffique, J. & Anu Sivaraman Vijayalakshmi Vs. Vinod Nair On 4 July 2017 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Section 13(1)(ia) — Cruelty — Conduct of appellant-wife is indicative of mental cruelty — During subsistence of valid marriage between parties, respondent-husband suffered major accident — He was […]

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