Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance - Wife and daughter - Daughter studying in class XII - Maintenance granted Rs.1, 000/- p.m. to each - Court of Sessions reduced same to Rs.700/- p.m. - Held, order of revisional Court not only irregular but also illegal - Maintenance of Rs.1, 000/- p.m. each restored...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 21A -- Consolidation of suits - Petition for restitution of conjugal rights filed by husband and petition for dissolution of marriage filed by wife - Parties same in both petition - Issues involved directly and substantially interconnected and inter linked and are same in both the petitions - Order directing consolidation of both the..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13 -- Mental cruelty - Some of the illustrative and not exhaustive circumstances are : (i) On consideration of complete matrimonial life of the parties, acute mental pain, agony and suffering as would not make possible for the parties to live with each other could come within the broad parameters of mental cruelty; (ii) On comprehensive..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13 -- Mental cruelty - Termination of pregnancy by wife without knowledge or consent of husband - Wife preventing husband to have matrimonial relations - From the letters of wife it was clear that she completely lost interest in the marriage and she was willing to get divorce - Wife in letters had described the parents of the husband as..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13 -- Divorce - Trial Court and High Court granted divorce on ground of mental cruelty - Husband undergoing second marriage before expiry of period of 90 days which is stipulated for filing special leave to Supreme Court - Husband directed to pay Rs.5 lakhs to wife...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 -- Death was asphyxia as a result of suffocation - Appellant doubted the fidelity of his wife and believed that she had illicit relationship with her brother in law and was not happy with the dowry articles given to him at the time of marriage - Appellant had motive to commit the crime - Deceased was in the company of the appellant in..........
Special Marriage Act, 1954, Section 27, 36, 37 -- Suit for dissolution of marriage under Special Marriage Act - Wife is entitled to claim medical expenses...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Dowry death - Merely because wife attempted to commit suicide, it cannot be presumed that only on account of harassment or cruelty meted out to her that she made an attempt to commit suicide...........
Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939, Section 2 -- Dissolution of Muslim Marriage - Wife refusing to share conjugal home with co-wife on account of husband`s second marriage is not sufficient ground to grant decree of dissolution...........
Related witnesses -- Wife and child of deceased - Held, they would rope in only the culprits to be punished and will not rope in someone who is not at all involved in the incident...........