Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia), (ib) -- Divorce - Cruelty and desertion - Every separate living for reason of ordinary wear and tear of married life cannot be considered as ground constituting desertion or cruelty etc...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia), (ib) -- Divorce - Cruelty and desertion - Petition by husband - Allegations like failure to beget children, ill treatment or cruelty from the end of wife, when seen in the light of husband seeking wife to join matrimonial home creates any amount of clouds and doubt over such allegations and improbabilizes truth thereof - Divorce..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ib) -- Divorce - Desertion - Facts and evidence on record are not indicating voluntary desertion on the part of wife - Husband failed to prove desertion on the part of wife - Divorce petition rightly dismissed...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia)(ib) -- Divorce - Cruelty and desertion - Non-framing of specific issues - Pleadings to constitute grounds of cruelty and desertion were made in divorce petition and wife could understand the true nature of divorce petition that same has been filed on the grounds of cruelty and desertion and averments of divorce petition were..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Husband has been acquitted from charges of offence u/ss 498-A, 406 IPC - Wife thus, falsely implicated and prosecuted husband in a criminal case - Cruelty has been meted out on husband - Divorce rightly granted...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ib) -- Divorce - Desertion - Separation of parties for more than 2 years on the date of filing of divorce petition and animus deserendi on the part of wife is well evident - Since in her statements wife clearly denied to return back and categorically deposed that she does not wish to live with her husband and is not interested for..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ib) -- Divorce - Desertion - Mere living separately for considerable period of time may not amount to desertion - What is important to be proved is animus for separate living attributable on party/spouse living apart...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia), (ib) -- Divorce - Cruelty and desertion - Mere accusation of relationship with some other person itself is a mental cruelty and perhaps is the reasonable cause for wife to live apart...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(iii) -- Divorce - Mental disorder of wife - Neither any oral evidence nor any document of sickness of wife has been produced - Rather, family Court found that after marriage, husband got government job and since wife was an illiterate and uneducated woman, he was not agreeable to continue conjugal relation with her and filed divorce..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by wife - Conduct of husband i.e repeated non-appearance before Courts, persistent non-payment of maintenance amount, deliberate violation of judicial directions and total abandonment of legal proceedings, has subjected wife to prolonged mental agony, financial distress, and social humiliation -..........