Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24 -- Maintenance pendente lite & litigation expenses - Certain burden is placed upon an applicant to satisfy the Court at least prima facie as to what is the income of the spouse against whom such prayer is made...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24 -- Maintenance pendente lite - Marriage solemnized with full knowledge of husband being a student - Refusal by wife to live with husband as he is not in service - Repeated requests to join failing - Husband filed suit for restitution of conjugal rights - Even after passing of decree wife not resuming conjugal right - Grant of temporary..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 9 -- Restitution of conjugal rights - Medical examination of wife - Sought by husband for finding out whether she remained virgin - Application rejected by trial Court - Order upheld...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 9, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 11, Rule 14 -- Restitution of conjugal rights - Production of documents - Plea by wife that there was no consummation of marriage and no cordial relationship existed between husband and wife - Husband is entitled to call upon wife to produce letters written by him to her to prove cordial relationship...........
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 18, Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 39, 52 -- Maintenance - Suit by wife against husband for maintenance, charge on agricultural land and permanent injunction against alienation - Death of husband during pendency of suit - Right of maintenance of wife is a pre-existing right and is enforceable against property of..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 7 -- Marriage - Ceremonies - Ceremonies and customs prevailing in the families of either party essential - Kanyadanam not essential ceremony - Marriage valid even in the absence of Saptapadi if there are other customary ceremonies prevailing in the family or community...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of written statement - Suit claiming share in property of deceased along with defendants - Resisted on the ground that plaintiff not the daughter of deceased and therefore suit not maintainable - Amendment seeking to add that suit land joint Hindu family ancestral and coparcenary property and plaintiff has no share..........
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 18, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151 -- Proceedings under Section 18 - Court can grant interim maintenance - Inherent powers under S.151 CPC can be invoked for grant of interim maintenance...........
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 18, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24 -- Pendency of matrimonial proceedings before Family Court - Interim maintenance - It is not necessary that application has to be made under S.24 of the Hindu Marriage Act in the same Court - In such situation, application under Section 18 of Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act is..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 20(2) -- Statements contained in the petition - May be referred to as evidence at the hearing...........