Divorce Lawyers Archives - Page 5 of 6

Seeking Protection, While Living “A Lustful And...

Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a petition filed by a couple seeking police protection, upon finding their claims unbelievable....

“Only Husband Can Be Prosecuted Under Triple...

Holding that only the husband was liable to be prosecuted under the Muslim (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Women Act,...

Child Marriage Valid If Minor Doesn’t Declare...

While granting divorce to a couple, Punjab and Haryana High Court noted that if a minor was married off before...

“Living Together Is Not A Compulsory Exercise”:...

Supreme Court on Monday dissolved a two decade long marriage which was never consummated. It was found that the couple...

Uniform Civil Code: Need For A Common...

Underlining the dire need to have a Uniform Civil Code, Delhi High Court on Wednesday noted that the youth belonging...

Staying Abroad For Career Not “Cruelty to...

While hearing a divorce petition, Bombay High Court noted that the wife’s decision to stay abroad for her career growth...

Making False Allegation of Impotency Amounts to...

Kerala High Court allowed a petition by husband for dissolution of marriage while noting that unsubstantiated allegations of impotency or...

Extra-Marital Affair No Ground To Deny Child...

Punjab and Haryana High Court noted that a woman’s extra-marital relationship is not a ground to deny the custody of...

Unfortunately, No Domestic Violence Act For Husbands...

While making some interesting observations, Madras High Court expressed the concern that it is so unfortunate not to have any...

Changed 18 Houses over Wife’s Fear of...

During the three years of marriage, a couple has changed 18 houses. The reason being the wife’s fear of cockroaches....

Daughter can Question Validity of Father’s Second...

Bombay High Court on Wednesday set aside an order passed by family court while observing that the daughter can question...

Provide Financial Assistance till Son Gets First...

Supreme Court has directed a man to support his son financially not only till he is 18 instead till the...

Damaging Spouse’s Reputation Amounts to Mental Cruelty:...

Supreme Court granted divorce to an army officer while observing that defamatory complaints against spouse and damaging the reputation amount...

Wife Chewing Tobacco is Not a Sufficient...

The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court came for the rescue of a woman while observing that the habit of...

A Man Can’t Plead Invalidity of Marriage...

Recently, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that a man cannot raise a plea of invalidity of marriage in maintenance...

Mere Possession of Educational Qualification Doesn’t Mean...

While dismissing a revision plea filed by a husband, Karnataka High Court observed that mere possession of an educational qualification...

Panchayati Divorce Has No Recognition in the...

Punjab and Haryana High Court has clarified that a Panchayati divorce has no recognition in the eyes of law and...

Married Woman Living with Another Man an...

Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a protection plea filed by a married woman who is residing with another man...

Married Woman Not Entitled for Protection If...

Recently, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that a married woman who is living with another person without divorcing her...

Mother Can’t Be Denied the Custody of...

The Allahabad High Court has recently held that ‘a woman can’t be denied the custody of her minor child, on...