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: SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Bench: JUSTICE M.R. Shah, J. & B.V. Nagarathna PRABHA TYAGI Vs. KAMLESH DEVI Law Point: (i) Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Sections 2(a), 2(s), 12, 17, 19 —Daughter-in-law — Shared household — Right of aggrieved person — Every woman in domestic relationship has right to reside […]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Kailash Gambhir Kavita Chaudhri (dr.) Vs. Eveneet Singh & Anr. Decided on 25 April 2012 Law Point: Property which exclusively belongs to father-in-law or mother-in-law or to both of them in which husband has no right, title or interest, cannot be called “shared household” JUDGEMENT 1. By this execution […]