Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Physical violence is not absolutely essential to constitute cruelty - A consistent course of conduct inflicting immeasurable mental agony and torture will amount to cruelty...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by wife - Wife failed to substantiate the allegations of mental and physical cruelty through reliable and convincing evidence - No complaint before any Court or report before any police station was filed by wife against husband regarding alleged cruelty - Even, she never informed her father,..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Wife set herself on fire and later put a blame on relatives of husband - This dreadful act itself is sufficient to hold that she has committed mental cruelty with husband - Divorce granted...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Occasional refusal to perform marital obligation is not sufficient to attract mental cruelty in ordinary wear and tear of married life - To establish such cruelty there must be persistent refusal to have sexual relationship...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Mental cruelty - Petition by husband - Wife made aspersions to husband towards his physical infirmity and passed comments regarding the same - It amounts to mental cruelty leading to draw an inference against wife that she treated her husband with cruelty owing to his physical deformity - Divorce granted...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(iii) -- Divorce - Mental disorder of wife - Husband has made bald allegation that wife is suffering from mental illness and her behavior is abnormal but he has failed to adduce any documentary evidence thereto - He did not produce medical, documentary and oral evidence of doctor who is treating schizophrenia of wife - Husband has..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Any conduct which causes mental or physical harassment, disturbance, discomfort amounting to a general lack of well being and stability in marriage may amount to an act of cruelty...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by wife - Compelling wife by husband to adopt his spiritual life causing emotional distress to her, amounts to mental cruelty...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by wife - Persistent neglect, lack of affection and denial of conjugal rights without valid reasons cause severe mental trauma to spouse...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by wife - Husband is a person who is more interested in spiritual affairs like visiting temples, conducting poojas and he is not at all interested in leading a matrimonial life including sex and having children - Disinterest of husband in family life indicates his failure to fulfill his marital..........