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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HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT Bench: R Khurana Darje Wangial vs Karam Singh on 18/11/1996 Equivalent citations: II (1997) DMC 83 Law Point: The burden upon the woman to establish the paternity of the child and to show that the person from whom she claims maintenance for the child is the father of the child. JUDGEMENT […]
Supreme Court of India Bhabani Prasad Jena Etc vs Convenr.Sec.Orissa S.Comn.For … on 3 August, 2010 Bench: Aftab Alam, R.M. Lodha Law Point: State Commission not empowered to issue maintenance and DNA test Author: R Lodha Appellant(s) Bhabani Prasad Jena Respondent(s) Convenor Secretary, Orissa State Commission for Women & Anr. JUDGEMENT R.M. Lodha, J. Leave […]
Supreme Court of India Amrendra Kumar Paul vs Maya Paul & Ors on 4 August, 2009 Bench: S.B. Sinha, Cyriac Joseph Law Point: Once children attained majority, provisions of CrPC 125 cease Author: S Sinha Appellant(s) Amarendra Kumar Paul Respondent(s) Maya Paul & Ors. JUDGEMENT 1. Leave granted. 2. Appellants herein are aggrieved by and […]
Court:DELHI HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Sanjeev Sachdeva GAJENDER SINGH Vs. STATE (GNCT OF DELHI) & ANR. on 19 March 2020 Law Point: Where successive claims for maintenance are made by a party under different statutes, Court would consider an adjustment or set-off, of amount awarded in previous proceeding/s, while determining whether any further amount is […]
Court:Supreme Court of India Bench: JUSTICES Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy & M.R. Shah ABHILASHA Vs. PRAKASH & ORS. On 15 September 2020 Law Point: Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 125 — Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956 — Section 20 — Maintenance — Unmarried major daughter — Scheme under Section 125(1), Cr.P.C., contemplate […]
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Court:Supreme Court of India Bench: JUSTICE M.M Dutt Dr. (Mrs.) Vijaya Manohar Arbat vs Kashi Rao Rajaram Sawai And Anr on 18 February 1987 Law Point: Section 125(1)(d) has imposed a liability not only on the son but also the daughter to maintain their father or mother who is unable to maintain himself or herself. […]
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA D.P. Wadhwa &M.B. Shah Padmja Sharma vs Ratan Lal Sharma Law Point: Mother to share maintenance of children in the ratio of her earnings to the father/husband JUDGEMENT JUDGMENT 2000 (2) SCR 621 The Judgment of the Court was delivered by D.P. WADHWA, J. Appellant, the wife, whose marriage with the […]
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA JUSTICE Kurian Joseph, J. & R. Banumathi Manish Jain Vs. Akanksha Jain On 30 March 2017 Law Point: Order for maintenance pendente lite or for costs of proceedings is conditional on circumstance that wife or husband who makes a claim for same has no independent income sufficient for her or his […]
MANOJ KUMAR V. CHAMPA DEVI SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Criminal Misc. Petition No. 4666 of 2017 in Petitions For Special Leave To Appeal (Crl.) No. 10137 Of 2015 HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE D.Y. CHANDRACHUD HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KISHAN KAUL DECIDED ON -06/04/2017 In the above mentioned case law the Apex Court […]