Important court decisions for 498A, maintenance, domestic violence, custody, divorce and related legal strategy.
Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE K.K. Adhikari Radheshyam Sharma Vs. Kusum Sharma On 06 September 1988 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 β Sections 13(1)(ia) and (ib) and 28 Husbandβs petition for divorce on ground of wifeβs cruelty and desertion dismissed by Trial Court β Appeal against β Wife lived for 5 days [β¦]
Court:Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Indermeet Kaur Sunil Chand Gupta & Ors. Vs. State On 5 February 2014 Law Point: Indian Penal Code, 1860 β Sections 498A, 376, 109 β Cruelty β Rape β Abetment β Benefit of doubt β Version of PW 1 victim is full of embellishments and exaggerations β PWs 3 and [β¦]
Court:Uttarakhand High Court Bench: Nirmal Yadav & Prafulla C. Pant Godambari Devi Vs. Devi Prasad & Ors. On 16 September 2010 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 β Section 28 β Appeal against grant of decree of divorce β Appellant treated husband with cruelty and deserted him in May 1996 without any sufficient cause β [β¦]
Court:Supreme Court Bench: JUSTICE P. Sathasivam & Ranjan Gogoi Deoki Panjhiyara Vs. Shashi Bhushan Narayan Azad & Anr. On 12 December 2012 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 β Section 12 β Special Marriage Act, 1954 β Section 13 β Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 β Section 11 β Maintenance β Void [β¦]
Court:Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICE Dr. Arijit Pasayat & Asok Kumar Ganguly Bhaskar Ramappa Madar & Ors. Vs. State of Karnataka On 31 March 2009 Law Point: Indian Penal Code, 1860 β Sections 304B, 306, 498A r/w Section 34 β Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 β Sections 378(1), 378(3) β Dowry Death, Abetment of Suicide, [β¦]
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