Important court decisions for 498A, maintenance, domestic violence, custody, divorce and related legal strategy.
Court: Patna High Court Bench: JUSTICE Anjana Prakash Lal Mohan Singh Vs. State Of Bihar On 6 December 2013 Law Point: Indian Penal Code, 1860 β Sections 498A, 201 β Cruelty β Disappearance of evidence β Testimony of DWs reliable β No positive evidence with regard to cruelty meted out to deceased in the period [β¦]
Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICE A.S. Oka & S.C. Gupte X Husband Vs. Y Wife On 7 March 2014 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 β Section 13(1)(ib) β Desertion β Respondent-wife left matrimonial home on her own and not at the bidding of appellant-husband β She continued to stay away and did not [β¦]
Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE Ajit Singh & N.K. Gupta Shikha Tamrakaar Vs. Rohit Tamrakaar On 19 December 2013 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 β Sections 13(1)(ia), 13(1)(ib) β Cruelty β Desertion β Appellant-wife was quarrelsome with her husband and his parents β She was not making meals for them, forced her [β¦]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE SANJEEV SACHDEVA Minni Chaudhary Vs. Iqbal Singh @ Iqbal Ahmed On 24 September 2018 Law Point: Right of maintenance waived by wife by way of MoU, cannot be claimed again. JUDGEMENT 1. Petitioner impugns order dated 19.01.2015, whereby the family court has rejected the application filed by the petitioner [β¦]
Court: Karnataka High Court Bench: JUSTICE N. Ananda State by Jayanagar Police Station Vs. B.G. Raghu & Ors. On 3 March 2014 Law Point: Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 β Section 378(3) β Indian Penal Code, 1860 β Sections 498A, 109, 313, 34 β Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 β Sections 3, 4 β Appeal Against Acquittal [β¦]
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