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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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Kuntibai Vs. Alakhram

Court: MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE V.K. Agrawal Kuntibai Vs. Alakhram On 21 April 1998 Law Point: Section 125 — Maintenance: Refusal: Wife had Sufficient Means to Maintain Herself — Besides long delay in filing an application, Courts below found petitioner/wife had no justification for living separately from her husband — She had sufficient […]

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Riyasatbi Shaikh Jani and Another Vs. Shaikh Jani Shaikh Kasam and Another

Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICE D.B. Deshpande Riyasatbi Shaikh Jani And Another Vs. Shaikh Jani Shaikh Kasam And Another On 8 December 1981 Law Point: Wife not entitled to maintenance as she has not led any evidence to show that husband refused or neglected to maintain her. JUDGEMENT 1. Both these criminal revision applications […]

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Kishore Kumar Trivedi Vs. Kiran

Court: High Court Of Allahabad Bench: JUSTICE Amitava Lala and Pankaj Mithal Kishore Kumar Trivedi Vs. Kiran On 05 April 2007 Law Point: Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 – Section 18- When marital status affected or disrupted by decree under one law-Respondent, cannot got ancillary or incidental relief by way of subsequent suit or […]

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Sukro Devi Vs. State Of Jharkhand & Anr.

Court: Jharkhand High Court Bench: JUSTICE D.G.R. Patnaik Sukro Devi Vs. State Of Jharkhand & Anr. On 19 June 2007 Law Point: Section 125(4) — Maintenance — Adultery — Both Courts below recorded findings of fact and assigned adequate grounds for such findings — Facts of case suggest it was not isolated or solitary instance […]

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Shashi Alias Mala Vs. State and Anr.

Court: High Court Of Rajasthan Bench: JUSTICE R.S. Chauhan Shashi Alias Mala vs. State and Anr. On 27 March 2006 Law Point: In case a wife is divorced on the ground of mutual consent, then she is disentitled from claiming any maintenance or interim maintenance and expenses of proceedings from the husband. Hence petition dismissed. […]

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Yamunabai Anantrao Adhav Vs. Anantrao Shivram Adhav And Another

Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICE Ranganath Misra and Lalit Mohan Sharma Yamunabai Anantrao Adhav Vs. Anantrao Shivram Adhav And Another On 27 January 1988 Law Point: Conditions for valid marriage — Void and voidable marriages — Appellant married respondent who was already married — The first marriage was subsisting and the first was […]

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Malayaiah Vs. G.S. Vasantha Lakshmi & Ors.

Court: Karnataka High Court Bench: JUSTICE B.N. Mallikarjuna Malayaiah Vs. G.s. Vasantha Lakshmi & Ors. On 12 August 1996 Law Point: No maintenance if separation by mutual consent –– Wife living separately from her husband by consent –– Cannot enforce her right and ask for maintenance u/Section 125, Cr.P.C. JUDGEMENT 1. This revision is by […]

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Popat Kashinath Bodke Vs. Kamalabai Popat Bodke & Ors.

Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICE J.G. Chitre Popat Kashinath Bodke Vs. Kamalabai Popat Bodke & Ors. On 6 February 2003 Law Point: Maintenance : Parties residing separately by mutual consent by relinquishment deed : In view of Section 125(4), Cr.P.C. wife would not be having right to claim alimony from husband after date of […]

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Shakuntala Vs. Shivji

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Veena Birbal Shakuntala Vs. Shivji On 9 September 2013 Law Point: No material placed on record by petitioner/wife that salary of respondent/husband is much more or that father of respondent is not dependent upon him — Even salary certificate on record shows lesser income — Findings given in impugned […]

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Bajirao Raghoba Tambar Vs. Tolanbai and Another

Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICE Shah & Kanade Bajirao Raghoba Tambar Vs. Tolanbai and Another on 1 MARCH 1979 Law Point: Criminal Procedure Code, S. 125 and Hindu Marriage Act, Ss. 5, 11 and 25 — Second Marriage null and void and parties have no status of husband and — wife though not declared […]

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