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: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Najmi Waziri Mrs. Anil Singh vs Dr. Narender Singh On 21 August 2014 Law Point: Divorce on ground of cruelty – 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 […]
Court:CUTTACK HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Krushna Mohapatra Anil Kumar Pradhan Vs. Madhabi Pradhan On 15 October 2015 Law Point: Child had become compatible to surroundings and situations where she has been staying. Dislocation of child from place where she has grown-up would not only impede her schooling, but also cause emotional strain and depression on […]
Court: ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Jayashree Tiwari DURG VIJAI YADAV Vs. STATE OF U.P. & ANR. On 29 August 2012 Law Point: Grant of Maintenance — From date of filing application. Express orders are necessary and no special reasons are required to be recorded by Court. JUDGEMENT Case called out in the revised […]
Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICE N Dabholkar, A Naik, N Patil N.P. ABU Vs. VELLAM THOTTIL ASMA & ORS. On 26 August 1998 Law Point: No Permanent Alimony in Sec 11, Permanent Alimony may be asked in sec 12. JUDGEMENT 1. While considering Family Court Appeal No. 12/2003, Bhausaheb v. Leelabai, a Division Bench […]
Court: Punjab-Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE S Saksena Smt. Sona vs Karambir on 15 March, 1995 Law Point: Wife is not able to discharge her marital obligations. Evident that it has become impossible for the Husband to reside with the her. Divorce granted. JUDGEMENT 1. Appellant wife has filed the appeal under Section 28 of […]
Court: Bombay High Court Equivalent citations: AIR 1995 Bom 246, 1995 (1) BomCR 47, (1994) 96 BOMLR 592, I (1995) DMC 532 Bench: A Agarwal, A Savant Rajan Vasant Revankar vs Mrs. Shobha Rajan Revankar on 24 March, 1994 Law Point: Pleadings events subsequent to the law suit can be also taken into account as […]
Court: SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Bench: Chandramauli Kr. Prasad and Pinaki Chandra Ghose Arnesh Kumar VS State of Bihar and Anr. Dated July 2, 2014 JUDGEMENT The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter called as IPC) and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, […]