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Some years back, I was sucked into the labyrinth of Indian Matrimonial laws and a false 498a in particular. To be fair, before it hit me, it was difficult for me to fathom the wide spread misuse of dowry laws and specially 498a in India.

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LALIT SINGH Vs. RAJ KUMARI

Court: CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Pritinker Diwaker & R.C.S. Samant LALIT SINGH Vs. RAJ KUMARI On 3 July 2017 Law Point: Irretrievable breakdown of marriages — Compromise between parties. Waiting for period of 6 months not mandatory — Divorce by mutual consent granted.     JUDGEMENT   This appeal has been preferred against the […]

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Jasmeet Kaur Vs. Navtej Singh

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICES Hima Kohli & Deepa Sharma Jasmeet Kaur Vs. Navtej Singh On 19 September 2017 Law Point: Section 9 — Jurisdiction — Guardianship — Requirement of Section 9 — Minor must reside within jurisdiction of said Court.     JUDGEMENT   1. The present appeal arises out of an order […]

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Wife Alleges Adultery; Onus of Proof is on Her Only

Delhi High Court JUSTICE Najmi Waziri Mrs. Anil Singh vs Dr. Narender Singh On 21 August 2014 Law Point: Allegations of adultery – Burden of Proof – Allegations of adultery made by wife. Allegations of adultery have a consequence of damaging one’s reputation, taking away the dignity of that person in the eyes of his […]

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Bipul Ranjan Paul Vs. State Of West Bengal

Court:Calcutta High Court Bench: JUSTICE A K Basu, K Mukherjee Bipul Ranjan Paul vs State Of West Bengal On 15 March 2007 Law Point: Criminal- Dowry- Homicidal death- Section 498A, 304B and 306 of Indian penal Code, 18660- Appellant convicted for setting ablaze his wife over demand of dowry- Hence the instant appeal- Whether the […]

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Mohammed Abdulla Khan Vs. Prakash K.

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: JUSTICES J. Chelameswar and S. ABDUL NAZEER Mohammed Abdulla Khan Vs. Prakash K. on 4 December 2017 Law Point: Defamation – Essence of publication in the context of S.499 IPC is communication of defamatory imputation to persons other than persons against whom imputation is made.     JUDGEMENT   […]

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Raj Rani Vs. State

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Shiv Narayan Dhingra Raj Rani Vs. State On 23 February 2011 Law Point: Sections 304B, 498A — Bail — Dowry Death, Cruelty — Grant of bail to appellant mother-in-law — If role of two accused persons is same in a crime and Court considers one fit for granting bail, […]

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Shabnam Parveen Vs. State Of West Bengal & Ors.

Court: Calcutta High Court Bench: JUSTICE J.B. Garg Shabnam Parveen Vs. State Of West Bengal & Ors. On 24 November 2017 Law Point: Interim maintenance — Widow daughter-in-law not entitled to any maintenance from her father-in-law. JUDGEMENT 1. The instant revision has been preferred by the petitioner/widow daughter-in-law of Opposite Party Nos. 2 and 5 […]

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K.S. Vimaleswaran Vs. C.P.S. Charumathi

Court: Madaras High Court Bench: JUSTICE Pushpa Sathyanarayana K.S. Vimaleswaran Vs. C.P.S. Charumathi On 21 February 2017 Law Point: Section 24 — Maintenance pendente lite — Reduction in amount — Petitioner-husband living outside India and earning about Rs. 2.50 lacs to Rs. 3 lacs p.m. — He cannot be expected to part with entire amount […]

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Maruthi Vs. State of Kerala

Court: Kerala High Court Bench: JUSTICE K. Abraham Mathew Maruthi vs. State of Kerala On 16 November 2017 Law Point: Presumption – In a criminal presumption case can arise only when prosecution has adduced facts forming foundation of case – Thus, it is illegal to convict accused on basis of presumption u/s 29 of the […]

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K.M. Mathew @ Dayee Vs. Giji Mathew @ Giji M.S. & Anr.

Court: Kerala High Court Bench: JUSTICES A.M. Shaffique & Anu Sivaraman K.M. Mathew @ Dayee Vs. Giji Mathew @ Giji M.S. & Anr. On 17 August 2017 Law Point: Section 33(1) — Evidence Act, 1872 — Section 85 — Power of Attorney — Validity — Burden of proof — Presumption — Rebuttal — Power of […]

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