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Petty Quarrels Do Not Amount To Cruelty U/S 498A IPC: Bombay HC Quashes Case Against Elderly Couple ; Criticizes Investigating Officer

Petty Quarrels Do Not Amount To Cruelty U/S 498A IPC: Bombay HC Quashes Case Against Elderly Couple...

Swasti Chaturvedi12 Nov 2023 4:00 PM IST

The Bombay High Court quashed a criminal case against an elderly couple saying that petty quarrels do not amount to cruelty. The court also criticized...

If Wife Insists To Stay With Husband Without Any Extraneous Reason & Husband Refuses To Keep Her, It Can’t Be Cruelty By Wife: Chhattisgarh HC

If Wife Insists To Stay With Husband Without Any Extraneous Reason & Husband Refuses To Keep Her, It...

Swasti Chaturvedi26 Oct 2023 7:00 PM IST

The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that if the wife insists on staying with her husband without any extraneous reason and the husband refuses to...

Withholding Mutual Consent In A Failed Marriage Is Nothing But Cruelty- Kerala High Court

Withholding Mutual Consent In A Failed Marriage Is Nothing But Cruelty- Kerala High Court

Swasti Chaturvedi30 Sept 2023 6:30 PM IST

If Wife Insists To Stay With Husband At His Posting Place, It Cannot Be Said To Be Cruelty By Her: Chhattisgarh HC

If Wife Insists To Stay With Husband At His Posting Place, It Cannot Be Said To Be Cruelty By Her:...

Swasti Chaturvedi29 Sept 2023 12:30 PM IST

Deprivation Of Conjugal Rights In Marriage Over A Period Of More Than 18 Years Amounts To Mental Cruelty: Delhi High Court

Deprivation Of Conjugal Rights In Marriage Over A Period Of More Than 18 Years Amounts To Mental...

Swasti Chaturvedi21 Sept 2023 12:30 PM IST

Husband Cohabiting With Another Woman When Couple Has Been In Separation For A Long Time Is Not Cruelty- Delhi High Court

Husband Cohabiting With Another Woman When Couple Has Been In Separation For A Long Time Is Not...

Swasti Chaturvedi15 Sept 2023 7:30 PM IST

Living Together In Marriage Is Not Irreversible Act: Delhi HC While Upholding Divorce Of Couple Living Separately For 15 Years

Living Together In Marriage Is Not Irreversible Act: Delhi HC While Upholding Divorce Of Couple...

Swasti Chaturvedi7 Sept 2023 1:00 PM IST

No Law Gives Husband The Right To Subject His Wife To Beatings And Torture: Delhi HC Grants Divorce On The Ground Of Desertion

No Law Gives Husband The Right To Subject His Wife To Beatings And Torture: Delhi HC Grants Divorce...

Swasti Chaturvedi29 Aug 2023 12:30 PM IST

Excessive Drinking By Husband Leading To Deteriorating Family Condition Amounts To Cruelty On Wife: Chhattisgarh High Court

Excessive Drinking By Husband Leading To Deteriorating Family Condition Amounts To Cruelty On Wife:...

Jayanti Pahwa16 Aug 2023 7:15 PM IST

Wife Cannot Be Treated As Hired Chattle Or Forced To Stay With In-Laws If Receives Threats To Life- Chhattisgarh HC Observes

Wife Cannot Be Treated As Hired Chattle Or Forced To Stay With In-Laws If Receives Threats To Life-...

Verdictum News Desk22 July 2023 12:30 PM IST

Justice R. Vijayakumar, Madras High Court, Madurai Bench

When Initiation Of Proceedings Is For Vindication Of Wife’s Rights, Same Can’t Be Considered As...

Swasti Chaturvedi16 July 2023 12:00 PM IST

Allegations Of Cruelty Are Serious & Consistent- Karnataka HC While Setting Aside Order Denying Divorce To Wife

"Allegations Of Cruelty Are Serious & Consistent"- Karnataka HC While Setting Aside Order Denying...

Verdictum News Desk6 July 2023 7:45 PM IST

No Newly Married Wife Would Like To Ruin Her Matrimonial Home Unless She’s Harassed Or Subjected To Cruelty For Dowry: M.P. High Court

No Newly Married Wife Would Like To Ruin Her Matrimonial Home Unless She’s Harassed Or Subjected To...

Swasti Chaturvedi28 Jun 2023 6:00 PM IST

Justice M. Nagaprasanna, Karnataka High Court

Section 498 IPC| Criminal Proceedings Cannot Be Instituted For Non-Consummation Of Marriage-...

Verdictum News Desk20 Jun 2023 12:45 PM IST

Not Allowing Spouse To Have Sexual Intercourse For A Long Time Without Sufficient Reason Is Mental Cruelty: Allahabad HC

Not Allowing Spouse To Have Sexual Intercourse For A Long Time Without Sufficient Reason Is Mental...

Swasti Chaturvedi26 May 2023 5:30 PM IST

Hindu Marriage Act| A Marriage That Has Broken Down Irretrievably Amounts To Cruelty To Both Parties- SC

Hindu Marriage Act| A Marriage That Has Broken Down Irretrievably Amounts To Cruelty To Both...

Swasti Chaturvedi27 April 2023 5:30 PM IST

Scaring Or Threatening Dogs Using Sticks By Security Guards Amounts To Act Of Cruelty To Animals: Bombay HC

Scaring Or Threatening Dogs Using Sticks By Security Guards Amounts To Act Of Cruelty To Animals:...

Swasti Chaturvedi26 April 2023 10:34 AM IST

Compelling Husband To Live Separately From His Parents Without Justifiable Reason Amounts To Cruelty: Calcutta HC

Compelling Husband To Live Separately From His Parents Without Justifiable Reason Amounts To...

Swasti Chaturvedi8 April 2023 5:15 PM IST

Father’s Neglect & Refusal To Get Child Medically Treated Won’t Amount To Cruelty U/s. 498-A IPC: Andhra Pradesh HC

Father’s Neglect & Refusal To Get Child Medically Treated Won’t Amount To Cruelty U/s. 498-A IPC:...

Swasti Chaturvedi4 April 2023 2:00 PM IST

In Case Of Accusations & Allegations In Matrimonial Dispute, Regard Is Also Given To The Context In Which They Were Made: M.P. HC

In Case Of Accusations & Allegations In Matrimonial Dispute, Regard Is Also Given To The Context In...

Swasti Chaturvedi30 March 2023 4:00 PM IST