Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24 -- Interim maintenance - Grant of - Salary of petitioner as per salary slip is Rs.79,084/- - Respondent is working and drawing salary of about Rs.36,000/- per month - Held, that does not absolve petitioner of his responsibility of maintenance of his wife and child - Intent of S.24 of the Act is to provide support to wife or husband so..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Cruelty - A set of facts stigmatized as cruelty in one case may not be so in another case - The cruelty alleged may largely depend upon the type of life the parties are accustomed to or their economic and social conditions - It may also depend upon their culture and human values to which they attach importance...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Cruelty - Proof - In a matrimonial dispute, it would be inappropriate to expect outsiders to come and depose - The family members and sometimes the relatives, friends and neighbours are the most natural witnesses - The veracity of the testimony is to be tested on objective parameters and not to be thrown over-board on the..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Cruelty - Wife used to hide the pressed clothes while husband was getting ready to go to the factory - Sometimes she used to crumple the ironed clothes and hide the keys of the motorcycle or close the main gate - Said incidents were taking place for a long time - Amounts to mental cruelty...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Cruelty - Husband alleged having extra marital relationship - Wife filed a complaint u/s 494 IPC against husband and husband was discharged in that case - Wife in a bald manner stated that whenever she telephoned to the office in the factory, the husband was not there and further that his extra marital love was not liked by..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Cruelty - Wife alleging husband having extra marital relationship - Father of husband and son of husband deposing otherwise - Common sense does not give consent to the theory that both of them abandoned normal perception of life and acceded to the illicit intimacy of husband...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Cruelty - Husband alleged having extra marital relationship - Wife lodged complaint against husband, father-in-law and other relatives u/s 498-A IPC - On the basis of this evidence and some cryptic evidence it cannot be concluded that wife had established that husband was having extra marital relationship...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Cruelty - Wife lodged complaint against husband, father-in-law and other relatives u/s 498-A IPC - They were acquitted in that case - Decision of acquittal not assailed before higher forum - Allegation on this count were incorrect and untruthful and it can unhesitatingly be stated that such an act creates mental trauma in the..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Cruelty - Wife in an application for interim maintenance pleaded that husband was a womaniser and drunkard - Held, this pleading was wholly unwarranted and in fact, amounts to a deliberate assault on the character - Uncalled for allegations are bound to create mental agony and anguish in the mind of the husband...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 25 -- Permanent alimony - To be granted taking into consideration the social status, the conduct of the parties, the way of living of the spouse and such other ancillary aspects...........
