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November 28, 2022
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Mere Possession of Qualifications by Wife, Cannot ipso facto be a Reason to Deny Interim Maintenance: Bombay High Court  

The Bombay High Court ruled that mere possession of qualifications by wife, cannot ipso facto be a reason to deny Interim Maintenance. Background  Petitioner instituted Petition […]
October 6, 2022
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Merely because Wife Staying Separately an Inference of Desertion cannot be drawn: Bombay High Court Denies Divorce to Husband 

The Bombay High Court has held that merely because the respondent/wife staying separately an inference of desertion cannot be drawn.  Facts of the Case  The marriage […]
May 14, 2022
It is not Necessary that at the Time of Filing of an Application by an Aggrieved Person, the Domestic Relationship should be Subsisting

It is not Necessary that at the Time of Filing of an Application by an Aggrieved Person, the Domestic Relationship should be Subsisting: Supreme Court 

The Supreme Court ruled that it is not necessary that at the time of filing of an application by an aggrieved person, the domestic relationship should […]
March 24, 2022
Son has no Enforceable Right in his Parents Property during their lifetime: Bombay High Court

Son has no Enforceable Right in his Parents Property during their lifetime: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court ruled that the son has no enforceable right in his parents property during their lifetime. Background  The Petitioner, Sonia Fazal Khan, is […]
March 3, 2022
Maintenance awarded under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act cannot be enhanced under the provisions of CrPC: Karnataka HC

Maintenance awarded under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act cannot be enhanced under the provisions of CrPC: Karnataka HC

The Karnataka High Court ruled that the maintenance awarded under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act cannot be enhanced under the provisions of CrPC. […]
February 19, 2022
Kerala HC quotes Shakespeare's Othello, gives life imprisonment along with a fine to man who killed wife

Kerala HC quotes Shakespeare’s Othello, gives life imprisonment along with a fine to man who killed wife

The Kerala High Court quoted Shakespeare’s Othello, gives life imprisonment along with a fine to the man who killed wife. Background  The accused, Rasheed, was working […]
February 14, 2022
Husband's unemployment would not absolve him from his responsibility to maintain his wife, rules Delhi Court

Husband’s unemployment would not absolve him from his responsibility to maintain his wife, rules Delhi Court

The Delhi High Court ruled that Husband’s unemployment would not absolve him from his responsibility to maintain his wife. Background  The respondent filed an application under […]
February 14, 2022
Wife Leaves Marital Home due to Husband Keeping Concubine does not amount to  Desertion: Chhattisgarh HC

Wife Leaves Marital Home due to Husband Keeping Concubine does not amount to  Desertion: Chhattisgarh HC

The Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that the wife leaving the marital home due to husband keeping concubine does not amount to  desertion. Background  According to the […]
February 10, 2022
Without taking consideration of wife’s explanation, maintenance granted to wife cannot be canceled in view of husband’s obtaining a decree for restitution of conjugal rights: Tripura HC

Maintenance granted to wife cannot be canceled in view of husband’s obtaining a decree for restitution of conjugal rights:Tripura HC quashes Family Court’s Order Without considering wife’s explanation

The Tripura High Court ruled that without taking consideration of wife’s explanation, maintenance granted to wife cannot be canceled in view of husband’s obtaining a decree […]