Important court decisions for 498A, maintenance, domestic violence, custody, divorce and related legal strategy.
Court: Chhattisgarh High Court Bench: JUSTICES I.M. Quddusi & N.K. Agarwal Rani Bai @ Shakuntla Verma Vs Chandrashekhar Verma On 8 September 2010 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Section 13(1)(ia), 13(1)(ib) — Mental Cruelty, Desertion — Proof of — Appellant wife deserted her husband without any proper and sufficient reason — Cruelty on […]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICES Pradeep Nandrajog, J. & Pratibha Rani Sandhya Kumari Vs Manish Kumar On 21 Otober 2016 Law Point: Decree of restitution of conjugal rights in favour of the husband. Interim maintenance should not be endorsed. JUDGEMENT 1. Sandhya is aggrieved by the decision dated January 31, 2014 dismissing HMA No. […]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICES D.K. Kapur & S. Ranganathan Sushma Vs Satish Chander On 13 May 1994 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Sections 13 and 25 — Husband’s petition for divorce dismissed — Whether wife entitled to permanent alimony thereafter? (No) — Meaning of the words “at the time of passing […]
Court:Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICES Pradeep Nandrajog, J. & Yogesh Khanna Sanjiv Kumar Jindal Vs Anil Kumari @ Neelam On 21 November 2016 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Sections 13(1)(ia), 13(1)(ib)— Mental cruelty — Desertion — Depression — Suppression of disease — Leaving matrimonial home without informing — Unilateral termination of pregnancy — […]
Bombay High Court JUSTICE M.S. Deshpande Kalidas Vs Parvatibai And Another On 28 January 1985 Law Point: Decree for restitution of conjugal rights was obtained by husband in 1977 — Wife filing petition for maintenance u/s. 125 Cr.P.C. in 1980 — During pendency of maintenance proceedings husband obtaining decree of divorce in 1981 — Whether […]
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