Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Mental cruelty - Petition by wife - Parties not lived together for any significant length of time since inception of their marriage - Period of separation and deciduous meetings of parties are enough to show that their matrimonial bond has broken and is beyond repair - More so, admitted lack of any financial support..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Mental cruelty - Petition by wife - Serious and scandalous allegations of character assassination were made by husband against father of wife in his written statement, which have not been substantiated by him in his evidence - Husband has treated and continues to treat, wife's family with disdain - This conduct of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B -- Pre requisite to convict an accused u/s 304-B IPC - (i) that the death of a woman must have been caused by burns or bodily injury or occurred otherwise than under normal circumstance; (ii) that such a death must have occurred within a period of seven years of her marriage; (iii) that the woman must have been subjected to cruelty or..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 118 -- Cruelty to woman - Husband and mother-in-law treated deceased with cruelty and harassed her for dowry resulting in her suicide by drowning herself in pond - Parents, uncle and neighbour of mother of deceased deposed that she told them about cruelty with demand of money - Married woman does not..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by wife - Allegations and counter allegations are made by parties which are not trivial in nature or normal wear and tear of married life - It is far more grave and irreconcilable - Even, conduct of husband towards wife constitutes cruelty - Wife is entitled to decree of divorce - Divorce petition..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by husband - Wife who is serving in CISF is not expected to take all care of child, as is expected from housewife - Allegation to that extent therefore on face of it does not satisfy to accept an additional ground of cruelty - Even there had been no attempt to prove cruelty by wife - Ground of..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia), 13(1)(ib) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by husband - Numerous complaints by wife against husband to his employer Army Authorities making serious allegations of extra marital affairs - On the basis of complaints made by wife an enquiry was initiated by Army Authorities and Army Authorities exonerated the husband of allegation..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia), 13(1)(i) -- Divorce - Cruelty and adultery - Petition by husband - No material to sustain any allegation made in the petition that wife was living in adultery and she was treating the husband with cruelty - Not a single allegation has been established as probable - General statements which do not inspire confidence in the Court..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by husband - Husband and wife, both are doctors by profession - At the time of marriage wife was in UK and husband was in India - Parties went to UK after marriage - However, due to continuous intimidations between them, husband returned to India - Wife has not made up her mind to live with her..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by wife - Wife was minor at the time of her marriage and she continued to reside at her parental home even after she attained majority - Husband was himself not initially interested in accepting wife and took her to matrimonial home only after she got a job - Such brazenly materialistic attitude of..........
