Cruelty in divorce refers to the infliction of physical or mental suffering that endangers the life, health, or well-being of a spouse. In this blog, we delve into the legal aspects surrounding cruelty in divorce cases, providing insights, advice, and recent judgments. Explore the impact of cruelty on divorce proceedings, understand the legal framework, and stay updated with the latest developments in this area of family law. Gain knowledge, guidance, and support as we navigate the complexities of cruelty-based divorce and strive for justice and fair outcomes for those affected.
Court Grants Divorce in High Profile Family Dispute In a significant ruling, the High Court of Delhi granted divorce to Mr. Avneshwar Singh in a case filed under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The judgment, pronounced on April 2, 2024, concluded a long-standing legal battle between Mr. Singh and his wife, Ms. […]
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Court Grants Divorce Citing Cruelty in Lengthy Legal Battle In a recent judgment, the High Court of Delhi granted divorce to a husband citing cruelty in a lengthy legal battle. The case, filed under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, involved prolonged litigation and allegations of misconduct from both parties. Background: The case
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Introduction to the Case: The case involved an appeal under the Family Courts Act and the Hindu Marriage Act, where the appellant sought divorce on grounds of cruelty. Allegations and Responses: The appellant claimed instances of humiliation and emotional distress, citing the respondent’s behavior towards him. The respondent, however, denied the allegations and counter-claimed harassment
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Appeal Granted: Husband Secures Divorce Over Allegations of Cruelty and Desertion In a recent judgment by the Delhi High Court, an appeal filed by Mr. Sanjay Anand seeking divorce from his wife, Smt. Ritu Anand, has been upheld. The case, under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984, stemmed from a petition filed by
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Marital Discord Unveiled: In a recent judgment by the High Court of Delhi, a divorce appeal under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 was adjudicated. The appellant, Gautam Rawal, appealed against the dismissal of his divorce petition under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 by the Family Court. Allegations and Counterclaims:
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Court Grants Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty Under Hindu Marriage Act In a recent judgment pronounced on March 7, 2024, the Delhi High Court granted divorce to an appellant husband, citing cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The appellant had filed an appeal against the dismissal of his petition seeking divorce
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In a significant legal development, a recent judgment by the Delhi High Court has granted divorce on ground of cruelty by the wife. The judgment, reserved on September 21, 2023, and pronounced on March 01, 2024, sets a precedent in matrimonial law. Background: The appellant, referred to as the husband in the judgment, filed the
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New Delhi, February 28, 2024 — In a significant legal development, the Delhi High Court has granted a divorce decree in favor of the husband. The judgment, delivered on February 28, 2024, by Hon’ble Justice Suresh Kumar Kait and Hon’ble Justice Neena Bansal Krishna, highlights the complexities of marital discord and the impact of parental
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New Delhi, February 28, 2024 — In a groundbreaking decision by the Delhi High Court, Matrimonial Appeal (F.C.) 78/2022 witnessed a significant turn of events, resulting in an ex parte divorce in favor of the husband. The judgment, pronounced on February 28, 2024, reflects a crucial legal stance on the grounds of cruelty and unfulfilled
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In a significant judgment delivered by the High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur, a marriage was dissolved, marking a pivotal moment in family law. The case, referred to as FAM No. 175 of 2018, revolved around the issue of mental cruelty alleged by the husband against his wife. The court’s decision, outlined in the judgment dated
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