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Removal Of Mangalsutra By Wife Mental Cruelty Of Highest Order: Madras HC
C Sivakumar Vs A. Srividhya that removal of 'thali' (Mangalsutra) by an estranged wife would amount to subjecting the husband to mental cruelty of the highest order.Hits: 7479 -
Damini Manchanda v. Avinash Bhambhani has taken a serious view of a case wherein the husband deliberately avoided service in the divorce proceedings filed by his wife in India, refused to appear...Hits: 4156
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Subsequent Refusal To Marry After Sex Not Sufficient To Constitute Offence Of Rape: Kerala HC
Navaneeth N Nath v Kerala that a subsequent refusal to marry or a failure to lead the relationship into a marriage is not sufficient to constitute the offence of rape even if the partners had...Hits: 6045 -
Treating Wife Like Cash Cow Without Any Emotional Attachment To Her Is Cruelty: Karnataka HC
Leena Monteiro vs Alwyn D'Cruz that a husband treating his wife as a cash cow and using her money without having any emotional attachment towards her would amount to mental cruelty.Hits: 5374 -
Neethu v Trijo Joseph that a Court can strike off the defence of the defaulter if they deliberately or willfully refuse to comply with its order directing payment of interim maintenance under the...Hits: 13816
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Chhayaben @ Hetalben Atulbhai Asodariya Vs The Registrar Of Birth And Death/Chief Officer has allowed a writ seeking direction upon the Registrar of Birth and Death/Chief Officer, to delete the...Hits: 10453
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Mukesh Bansal v UP that one of the most significant guidelines issued by the Court clearly states that after the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) under 498A IPC, no arrest or...Hits: 7006
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Long Cohabitation Between Man And Woman Raises Strong Presumption In Favour Of Their Marriage: SC
Kattukandi Edathil Krishnan vs Kattukandi Edathil Valsan that long cohabitation between a man and women raises a strong presumption in favour of their marriage.Hits: 6216 -
Ram Parvesh v. UP that matrimonial dispute between the husband and wife should be quashed when the parties have resolved their entire dispute amongst themselves through a compromise deed duly filed...Hits: 7933
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Sh Jagmohan Kashyap v. Govt of NCT of Delhi that the right to claim maintenance under the Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and under Section 125 of Code of Criminal Procedure are not mutually exclusive.Hits: 11818
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Income, Age, Bigger Family Cannot Be Sole Criteria In Child Custody Matter: SC
Swaminathan Kunchu Acharya vs Gujarat that income, age, bigger family cannot be the sole criteria to tilt balance in child custody cases.Hits: 5083 -
Vijay Babu v. Kerala while granting interim anticipatory bail to actor Vijay Babu in a rape case observed that the accused being abroad does not disentitle him from having his anticipatory bail...Hits: 5161
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Anamika Srivastava v. Anoop Srivastava that the Court is not supposed to act in a mechanical manner and force the parties to engage in mediation where the marriage has irretrievably broken down.Hits: 5994
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Quashing Of FIR In Matrimonial Disputes Is Welcome: Delhi HC Quashes Rape FIR Against Father In Law
Arshad Ahmad v. State NCT Of Delhi that in matrimonial offences, quashing of FIR is welcome as it shows that parties have decided to put an end to the lis as well as to the misery they undergo due...Hits: 7587 -
Wife Forcing Husband To Live Separately From His Parents Is Mental Cruelty: Chhattisgarh HC
Shailendra Kumar Chandra vs Smt Bharti Chandra that if a wife insists on separating her husband from his parents and threatens to implicate him in a false dowry demand case, she is committing...Hits: 11346 -
Surendran vs Kerala In some circumstances, the evidence of a deceased wife with respect to cruelty could be admissible in a trial for a charge under Section 498A of the IPC under Section 32(1) of...Hits: 7370
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Laxmi vs Shyam Pratap that the daughter-in-law can claim maintenance from her father-in-law provided she has inherited some estate of her husband.Hits: 8171
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Wife Can’t Be Denied Maintenance On Grounds That She Is Well Educated: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Lovedeep Singh v. Gurpreet Kaur that a wife cannot be denied maintenance on grounds that she is well educated and that a husband is legally and morally responsible to look after his wife and children.Hits: 7689 -
Smt Rashi Gupta vs. Gaurav Gupta that giving an opportunity to the husband to file his salary slip for effective adjudication of the maintenance proceedings cannot be said to be depriving him of...Hits: 9604
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Deepa Nayak v. Pitamber Nai that if a wife doesn’t squeeze into the mold as per the desire of husband, it would not be a decisive factor to lose the custody of the child.Hits: 4709
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by anushka gupta ,bhartiya vidyapeeth new law college, llb 2nd yearHits: 13419
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Certain ideas in Hindu law, such as HUF (Hindu Undivided Family), Karta, Succession Rules, Streedhan, and others, were designed to ensure the smooth operation of the household and to protect the...Hits: 13870
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Parag Pandit vs Smt Sadhana that being a husband and a father, he could not run away from the responsibility by simply taking divorce on the ground that he wants to serve his mother and father for...Hits: 6159
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Razia vs State of UP that a divorced Muslim woman shall be entitled to claim maintenance from her husband under Section 125 CrPC even after the expiry of the period of iddat as long as she does not...Hits: 5582
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Sh Pradeep Kumar Sharma v. Smt Deepika Sharma There is no gainsaying that Section 125(4) of the CrPC stipulates that no wife shall be entitled to receive an allowance from her husband if she is...Hits: 15242
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Devesh Yadav v. Smt. Meenal that if the wife is bent upon destroying the career and reputation of her husband by making complaints against him to his senior officers, then it would amount to mental...Hits: 6791
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Rajesh Bhoyale vs Smt Mahadevi that a long-standing dispute itself is mental cruelty to a party who intends to live in a domestic relationship and peace.Hits: 5649
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Nirman Sagar Vs. Smt. Monika Sagar Chaudhari that the word resides under Section 126 CrPC cannot be equated to a place where one makes a ‘casual stay or a flying visit’.Hits: 8147
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Sex On Basis Of Genuine Promise To Marry That Didn’t Fructify Not Rape: Delhi HC
Shailendra Kumar Yadav vs State that a genuine promise to marry that did not materialize in future cannot be said to be false, and therefore doesn’t amount to rape.Hits: 5356 -
dismissed wife’s appeal noting that accusations of unchastity or extra marital relationship is a grave assault on the character as well as health of the spouse against whom such allegations are made.Hits: 5204
