Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by husband - False allegations of dowry demand and extra marital relationship with one woman was made by wife against husband, which amounts to mental cruelty upon husband - Divorce rightly granted to husband...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by husband - Husband contended that mental condition of wife suffering from epileptic fits was causing him cruelty - However, having not proved the ground of epilepsy, holding that husband was subjected to cruelty or mental torture due to wife's mental condition would be totally without any basis -..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - When marriage between parties has irretrievably broken down, any attempt to force parties to live together would tantamount to causing mental cruelty and would only prolong mental agony of parties for rest of their lives...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Mental cruelty - If husband instead of discharging of his obligation indulges himself in excessive drinking habit, which deteriorates the family condition, it would naturally lead to a mental cruelty to the wife and the entire family including children...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Mental cruelty - Filing of petition by wife to protect her property rights and custodial rights cannot be considered to be a mental cruelty upon husband...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Mental cruelty - Filing of case of bigamy against husband by wife - Wife stated that husband has contracted a second marriage - She had given the details of second wife, date and place of marriage and address of second wife - Said allegations has not been disputed by husband - Though criminal proceedings for offence..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Mental cruelty - Filing of case of bigamy against husband by wife - Husband though acquitted in criminal cases filed by wife, but order of acquittal not placed on record to identify whether husband has been acquitted on benefit of doubt or on the ground that a false allegation has been made against him - Filing of..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Denial of sexual intercourse by a partner for a long time without sufficient reason - Amounts to mental cruelty...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Mental cruelty - Illegitimate relationship of wife with two persons - Husband alleged that there were two eye witnesses to the illegitimate relationship of wife - However, husband has not chosen to examine any one of them - Even the letters written to wife by one `J' is not placed on record - Except the pleading..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Physical violence is not absolute essential to constitute cruelty, but a consistent course of conduct inflicting mental agony is sufficient to constitute cruelty...........