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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Court: High Court Of State Of Telangana Bench: G. Sri Devi and M.G. Priyadarsini, JJ. G. Suhasini vs. G. Vinod Kumar Reddy 21 Sep, 2022 Law Point: Wife by indulging in criminal and civil litigation made matrimonial bond beyond repair and subjected petitioner-husband to mental cruelty Marriage between parties is dissolved and decree of divorce […]
Court: Madras High Court Bench: JUSTICE R.S. Ramanathan K. Vembadurai Vs. Padmavathy On 1 March 2011 Law Point: Divorce can be granted where marriage is totally unworkable, emotionally dead beyond salvage and broken down irretrievably, even if facts of case do not provide ground in law. Both Husband and Wife living separately for more than […]
Court: Himachal Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE Deepak Gupta Kewal Kumar Vs. Pawna Devi On 30 December 2010 Law Point: Dissolution of marriage by mutual consent according to customary law — Under Section 29(2) of Hindu Marriage Act, divorce by custom is saved — Under ancient Hindu Law there was no right of divorce but […]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Kailash Gambhir Smt. Kavita vs Shri Rakesh Raman on 8 April 2011 Law Point: While adjudicating matrimonial cases, courts to be cautious and conscious of fact that the holy bond of matrimony involves delicate human emotions and complex situations and often there gets created a chasm which if fortified […]