Miscellaneous

Landmark Judgment Restoring Justice: The Supreme Court of India has issued a significant ruling in a matrimonial fraud case, reinstating the trial process after overturning previous decisions. This judgment highlights the complexities and legal nuances involved in cases of matrimonial fraud. Background and Legal Proceedings: The case revolves around a marriage between Aniruddha Khanwalkar and […]

Chhattisgarh High Court’s Verdict on Dowry Harassment Case In the case of Smt. Pratibha Yadav vs. Rajkumar Yadav (FAM No. 63 of 2017), the Chhattisgarh High Court recently rendered a judgment on April 18, 2024. The case pertained to a divorce petition filed by the husband under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955,

Delhi High Court’s Decision to Grant Appellant Another Opportunity in Family Court Appeal In a recent decision dated April 5, 2024, the Delhi High Court addressed MAT.APP.(F.C.)No.109/2024, involving an appeal filed by Anuradha Kashyap against Dr. Sushil Kumar. The case, heard by Hon’ble Justice Rajiv Shakdher and Hon’ble Justice Amit Bansal, focused on the closure

Supreme Court Upholds Order for Potentiality Test in Marriage Dispute In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India has upheld a trial court’s decision to conduct a potentiality test in a marital dispute case. The case involved Deep Mukerjee, the appellant, and Sreyashi Banerjee, the respondent. The dispute arose from their marriage in 2013

High Court Dismisses Appeal in Marriage Dissolution Case In a recent judgment, the High Court of Delhi dismissed an appeal challenging a marriage dissolution decree. The case, registered under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984, involved allegations of cruelty and desertion. The appellant, Suman Kumar Bhan, sought dissolution of his marriage with respondent

Delhi High Court Resolves Family Dispute In a recent judgment, the Delhi High Court addressed a family dispute concerning guardianship and financial provisions for a minor child. The case, MAT.APP.(F.C.)No.230/2023, involved Vinod Tayal as the appellant and Smt. Neha & Anr. as respondents. The court, comprising Justices Rajiv Shakdher and Amit Bansal, facilitated a settlement

Husband-Wife Property Dispute: Kerala High Court Upholds Husband’s Claim In a recent judgment by the Kerala High Court, a matrimonial dispute over property ownership was settled. The case involved Sunila and Ashok Kumar, a married couple residing in Mallapally Taluk, Pathanamthitta. Sunila, the appellant, contested against the judgment of the Family Court, Thiruvalla, which declared

Court Grants Second Chance in Ex-Parte Decree Case In a significant ruling by the Kerala High Court, a second chance has been granted to contest an ex-parte decree in a family court matter. The judgment, delivered by Honourable Justices Anu Sivaraman and C. Pratheep Kumar, concerns Matrimonial Appeal No. 244 of 2021. Background of the

Dispute Over Property: Kerala High Court Upholds Jurisdiction of Family Court In a recent judgment by the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam, the court addressed a dispute over property involving marital relationships and jurisdictional issues. Let’s break down the key points of the judgment: Background: The case involved a petition filed by Isahack, the