Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24 -- Maintenance pendente lite - While considering application for award of interim maintenance, relevant consideration is the inability of spouse to maintain himself or herself for want of independent income or inadequacy of income to maintain at the level of social status of other spouse...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24 -- Maintenance pendente lite - No evidence on record established by husband that wife has her own source of income - Though, husband had denied his sources of income as alleged by wife but it was not even case of husband that he has no source of income whatsoever - Amount of maintenance pendente lite of Rs.2500/- p.m. determined by..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 5(i), 11 -- Void marriage - Second marriage during subsistence of first marriage - Marriage is void - Second wife after death of husband would not get status of widow under Class I of Schedule of Hindu Succession Act and will not succeed to the property of her husband...........
Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, Section 8, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Permission to sell minors property - Petition fled by maternal grandmother and maternal uncles - Impleadment of natural father and grandparents of minor - All the parties who are in the knowledge of facts concerning minors and their property should be impleaded and heard..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24 -- Maintenance pendente lite - Wife has no source of income - Factum of husband being able bodied not denied - Plea of husband that he was not doing any job and had no means to pay cannot be accepted to deny maintenance to wife - Maintenance rightly awarded to wife...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24 -- Maintenance pendente lite - Mere factum of filing of application u/s 9 of Hindu Marriage Act by husband and allowing same, cannot be ground to deny maintenance to wife, particularly when subsequent to that husband filed divorce petition, which is pending - Application u/s 24 of the Act is maintainable during pendency of divorce..........
Protection to life and liberty -- Muslim girl converted to Hinduism and married to Hindu boy against wishes of their families - Concerned Senior Supdt. of Police directed to look into the matter and if it is found that there is genuine threat to the lives and liberty of petitioner, then necessary steps warranted under law be taken thereupon at the earliest so as to ensure..........
Hindu law -- Joint family - Hindu Joint Family even if partitioned can revert back and reunite to continue status of joint family...........
Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) -- Intention of parties to terminate status of joint family is a relevant factor to determine status of Hindu undivided family...........
Hindu Law -- Joint family - Filing of Returns under Income Tax Act or Wealth Tax Act is not conclusive of status of family, as an individual member of joint Hindu Family can very well file his separate Return both under Income Tax Act as well as Wealth Tax Act...........
