Court: Rajasthan High Court Bench: JUSTICE Shiv Kumar Sharma & Guman Singh Sushila Agrawal Vs. Ramesh Chandra Agrawal On 1.5.2007 Law Point: Cruelty — Dissolution of Marriage – Children of husband from earlier marriage had to be shifted to Jaipur on account of atrocious behaviour of wife — Wife found to have adopted double standard […]
Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE K.L. Shrivastava Usha Vs. Vimal Kumar On 5 January 1987 Law Point: Section 13(1)(ia) — Husband’s petition for divorce on wife’s cruelty — Wife asked to accompany husband and engaged herself in a scuffle with him and also slapped him — Altercation seen by witness — Her behaviour […]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE N.N. Goswamy Darshna Kumari Alias Worsely Vs. Inder Kumar Arora On 26 August 1982 Law Point: Section 13(1)(ia) — Divorce granted to husband on account of wife’s cruelty — Wife filing criminal complaints against husband and his parents. Beating to husband by wife and her brothers. Aforesaid acts of […]
Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICES K.K. Tated & Sarang V. Kotwal Shantaram Tukaram Sarfare Vs. Sandhya Shantaram Sarfare On 12 January 2018 Law Point: Cruelty — Sufficient cause — Grant of divorce — Unreasonable criminal proceedings initiated by respondent-wife — Appellant-husband suffered tremendous mental agony — Not possible for him to cohabit with respondent-wife […]
Court: Punjab And Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE J.V. Gupta Manorma Vs. Karan Singh On 10 January 1983 Law Point: Section 13(1)(ia) — Husband’s petition for divorce on ground of wife’s cruelty — Husband proving continuous contempt, disrespect and misbehaviour of wife towards him and his family members causing mental agony — Wife even not […]
Court: Calcutta High Court Bench: JUSTICE Dilip Kumar Seth & Subhro Kamal Mukherjee Smt. Kakali Das Vs. Dr. Asish Kumar Das On 11 February 2004 Law Point: Cruelty: Mental Cruelty: Wife asserted husband had illicit relationship with many women: It was for wife to prove such allegations: It was not for husband to prove allegations […]
Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE S.K. Gangele & Anurag Shrivastava Neelima Vs. Dhiraj Singh On 13 December 2017 Law Point: Mental Cruelty — Wife lodged complaint under Section 498A, IPC against husband and his family members — They were arrested and subsequently acquitted — Conduct of wife amounts to mental cruelty against husband. […]
Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE S.K. Gangele, J. & Anurag Shrivatava Vijay Vathvi Vs. Chhaya Vathvi On 14 February 2018 Law Point: Mental Cruelty — Wife left matrimonial home without any cause — Non-compliance of compromise under Section 9 of HMA — Mental cruelty with appellant-husband as not performing marriage obligation — Appellant-husband […]
Court: Allahabad High Court Bench: JUSTICE Suneet Kumar Sanjeev Kumar Singh Vs. Poonam Singh On 13 October 2017 Law Point: Mental Cruelty — Malicious and damaging letters — Adultery not proved — Humiliating words in complaint — Parties living separately for past 14 years — Marriage broken down irretrievably — Criminal cases lodged by respondent-wife […]
Court: Jharkhand High Court Bench: JUSTICES Aparesh Kumar Singh, B.B. Mangalmurti Sujoy Ghosh Dastidar Vs. Dayita Ghosh Dastidar On 18 December 2017 Law Point: Cruelty — Desertion – Continuous desertion on part of respondent-wife is reflective of her indifference or total departure from normal standard of conjugal relationship — Appellant-husband is compelled to live with […]
