Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by husband - Unfounded accusations made by wife regarding her subjugation to dowry harassment and solemnisation of second marriage by husband, amounts to cruelty against husband - Divorce granted...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ib) -- Divorce - Desertion - Wife asserted that she was forcibly thrown out of house though she was pregnant and was being continuously subjected to cruelty on account of demand of dowry and was being compelled to do household work unabatedly - However, no police report or complaint was made by wife regarding demand of dowry,..........
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,..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 14, Rule 5 -- Framing of additional issues - Issue regarding adultery on the part of husband sought by wife in divorce petition - Husband filed divorce petition on the ground of cruelty and adultery against wife - Wife neither instituted a petition for divorce nor filed any Counter Claim to that effect - Allegation of adulterous..........
Special Marriage Act, 1954, Section 27(1)(d), 28 -- Divorce - Divorce granted in favour of husband on the ground of cruelty - Though wife filed appeal against such divorce decree, however, parties amicably settled the matter and they have filed consent terms in order to dissolve marriage by way of mutual consent - Marriage dissolved by mutual consent between parties u/s 28..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife and daughter - Minor husband - Wife refused to live with her husband during course of trial on account of facing harassment and cruelty, time and again on the part of husband - Wife has sufficient and cogent reason to live separately from her husband - Though there is no exact income of husband on record but..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife and daughter - Minor husband - Wife refused to live with her husband during course of trial on account of facing harassment and cruelty, time and again on the part of husband - Wife has sufficient and cogent reason to live separately from her husband - Though there is no exact income of husband on record but..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B -- Dowry demand - S.304-B IPC is an offence of strict liability and mens rea to cause death need not be proved and only actus reus of subjecting deceased to cruelty or harassment by her husband or any relative in connection with any demand for dowry is sufficient to bring home guilt of accused...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by husband - False allegation levelled by husband alleging illicit relation of wife was sufficient to compel wife to live separately by leaving company of husband - Divorce petition rightly dismissed...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by husband - Statement of wife that she was not ready to live with husband is not a proof that she was not willing to live in the company of husband in his village, but it is a statement made in view of subsequent events, i.e. solemnization of marriage by husband with another lady, which stands..........
