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 Shiv Narayan Dhingra Renu Mittal Vs. Anil Mittal & Ors. On 27 September 2010 Law Point: Maintenance — Grant of — Jurisdiction under Criminal Procedure Code and Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act is parallel jurisdiction — If maintenance has been granted under Section 125, Cr.P.C. after taking […]
Court: Kerala High Court Bench: JUSTICE M. Sasidharan Nambiar Surendran Vs. State Of Kerala On 16 July 2009 Law Point: Sections 2(a), 12, 18, 19, 20 — Aggrieved person — Marriage has been declared as null and void at instance of wife, she cannot be an aggrieved person as provided under Section 2(a) of Act […]
