Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(ia) -- Cruelty - Merely domestic quarrels on account of the presence of the mother-in-law in the family does not constitute mental cruelty...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 14(1), 13 -- Divorce petition presented within one year of marriage - Not to be dismissed on ground of bar contained in S. 14(1) - Provision is not mandatory...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Cruelty - Wife quarrel-some & short tempered - It will not be cruelty unless proved that her conduct is so grave so as to endanger husband's personal safety and destroy mental peace...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(B), Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 3, Rule 1, 2, 3, 4, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 23, Rule 1, 4 -- Petition for divorce by mutual consent - Filed by husband and wife jointly - Supported by their affidavits - Wife absent on date fixed - Not sufficient for dismissal of petition when her lawyers and husband are present and lawyer..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(B) -- Divorce by mutual consent - Agreement for - Not unlawful after enactment of S.13(B)...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 21A, 13, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 24 -- Transfer of divorce proceedings - Held, where one of the party is poor and with no apparent source of income and help to attend the hearings at a place where the case is instituted, the Court has power to transfer the proceedings in the interest of justice...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13 -- Divorce- Cruelty - Baseless allegation by wife that husband had illicit connection with his own married elder sister - Amounts to mental cruelty...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13 -- Divorce - Desertion - The wife not only voluntarily went away from the matrimonial home but she also stayed away from it without any valid justification - From the circumstances it can be inferred that there was an intention not to return to the matrimonial home - Wife stayed away from matrimonial home for a period exceeding 2 years..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ib) -- Divorce - Desertion - In the absence of a finding of animus deserendi on the part of the wife no decree for divorce could be granted to the husband. A mare allegation of desertion by the wife without proof of animus deserendi is fruitless - Mere fact that the parties had been living separately is of no consequence unless the..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce petition-Cruelty - Wife's refusal to have sexual relationship with husband and also making false and wild allegations by filing criminal prosecution - It is injurious & harmful to live with the party causing such cruelty - Marriage between the parties dissolved by decree of divorce...........