Category: Matrimonial

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 – Sections 9, 13 and 13(1)(ia) – Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) – Section 100 – Dissolution of marriage – Restitution of Conjugal rights – Unsubstantiated allegation of dowry demand or such other allegation has been made – Husband and his family members are exposed to criminal litigation and ultimately it is found that such allegation is unwarranted and without basis and if that act of the wife itself forms the basis for the husband to allege that mental cruelty

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH MANGAYAKARASI — Appellant Vs. M. YUVARAJ — Respondent ( Before : R. Banumathi, S. Abdul Nazeer and A.S. Bopanna, JJ. ) Civil Appeal Nos.…

Guardian and Wards Act, 1890 – Sections 7, 8, 10 and 11 – Rights of child – It is indisputed that the rights of the child need to be respected as he/she is entitled to the love of both the parents – Even if there is a breakdown of marriage, it does not signify the end of parental responsibility – It is the child who suffers the most in a matrimonial dispute

Parental Responsibility Does Not End With Breakdown Of Marriage: SC [Read Judgment] LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK 18 Feb 2020 5:14 PM “The Courts should decide the issue of custody on a…

V IMP :: Supreme Court recently dissolved a marriage by exercising its inherent powers under Article 142 of the Constitution, even as it recognised that there is no statutory law for recognising irretrievable breakdown of marriage as a ground for divorce in India.- HELD “on the ground of irretrievable breakdown of marriage, if this is not a fit case to grant divorce, what would be a fit case!”

Irretrievable breakdown of marriage: “Nothing remains in this marriage”, Supreme Court invokes Article 142 to grant divorce Rintu Mariam Biju December 18 2019 The Supreme Court recently dissolved a marriage by exercising its inherent powers…

Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 – Section 9 – Guardianship and custody – Jurisdiction – Court where the child ‘ordinarily resides’ would have jurisdiction to decide the issues of guardianship and custody.As a consequence, the courts in Delhi would have no jurisdiction to entertain the Petition u/S. 9 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890.

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH JASMEET KAUR — Appellant Vs. STATE (NCT OF DELHI) AND ANOTHER — Respondent ( Before : Uday Umesh Lalit and Indu Malhotra, JJ. )…

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