inspite of prayer for adjournment having been granted, no one appears to oppose the prayer for transfer on behalf of the respondent - considering the facts that the wife - petitioner herein - is staying at Andul Purba Para, P.O. Andul Mouri, P.S. San..
WOMEN IS COVERED IN SEC 2Q OF D.V.ACT 2005..
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, s. 28 - Respondent filed an application for divorce on the ground of cruelty - The instances of cruelty highlighted by the trial Court and the High Court clearly prove that the husband was subjected to mental and physical cr..
Respondent refused cohabitation - Her unilateral decision not to have any child caused mental cruelty on the appellant - The impugned judgment of the High Court is set aside and the judgment of the learned Additional District Judge granting the decre..
Marriages - compulsory registration - directions were given to the States and the Union Territories in the matter of framing necessary statutes regarding compulsory registration of marriages - different States and Union Territories have placed on rec..
Family - Issuance of Legal Heir Certificate for purpose of getting service benefits of deceased Government servant-husband - Non-inclusion of Petitioner-second wife of deceased as legal heir - Challenge thereto - Rule 49 of the Tamil Nadu Family Pens..
Where maintenance is claimed for an illegitimate child from an alleged father, it is not enough that the defendant would have been the father, but the court has to find out that in all reasonability no one else could have been the father ..
If false affidavit is filed either of the parties in section 24 HM Act or elesewhere, there is a set procedure for initiation of purjury and it should not be taken lightly and should be decided separately by trial judge after conducting enquiry...
One application was filed by the exhusband (husband) seeking to restrain his exwife (wife) from using his surname (name) since divorce decree has been already passed and has became final. This application came to be filed as an interim application..
Issue: Evidence Act, 1872 - Section 113B; Criminal Law (Second Amendment) Act, 1983; Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961; Indian Penal Code, 1860 - Sections 304B, 306 and 498A; Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), 1973; Constitution of India - Articles 14 and 3..
The delinquency and the initial legal proceedings The appellant Pratap Singh had abducted and murdered by poisoning, in conspiracy with others, the deceased on 31-12-1998. He was arrested and produced before the CJM on 22-11-1999. In response to a..
Rani Tahelramani filed a case under the Domestic Violence Act against her doctor husband Anup Vidhani. She also sought maintenance from her husband, but the magistrate declined her petition. When the proceedings dragged on, she appealed in the sessio..
Madurai Bench ruling on donation of land to religious sub-sect “Indian Trust Act not applicable to a private religious trust” ..
If police remove name of an accuse even then person can file an application u/s 319 for adding the name of that accuse...
Waiver of statutory period under s.13(b)(2)..
Section 13(1)(1a)(1b) of the Hindu Marriage Act for dissolution of the marriage. Despite holding that the respondent had proved his case on grounds of cruelty and desertion, the trial court did not grant a decree - for divorce, but thought it appropr..
The present appeal involves a very simple issue but when the background facts are considered it projects some highly emotional and sensitive aspects of human life...
Section 498A in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 The Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 498 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 304 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 The Estate Duty Act, 1953 ..
This is the famous judgment where the SC held that a divorce obtained from a foreign court was invalid in India unless the basis was in accordance with provisions of the Indian divorce laws and not obtained fraudulently...