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Discover Landmark Judgments in Family Law

Welcome to a comprehensive collection of landmark judgments that have shaped the landscape of Family Law. Our curated selection delves into pivotal cases that have influenced legal precedents and redefined the dynamics of familial relationships.

Unveiling Legal Evolution:
Each judgment is a testament to the evolving nature of Family Law. From groundbreaking decisions on marriage, divorce, child custody, alimony, to inheritance rights – these cases have left an indelible mark on how we perceive and practice family matters.

Insights Beyond Precedents:
Explore the narratives behind these judgments. Understand the circumstances, arguments, and judicial wisdom that led to their verdicts. Gain insights into the legal reasoning that has set benchmarks for resolving intricate familial disputes.

Empowering Knowledge:
Our compilation aims to empower legal professionals, students, and anyone interested in Family Law with a deeper understanding of its nuances. By studying these landmark judgments, you gain a sharper perspective on the delicate balance between tradition, justice, and societal evolution.

Guiding the Future:
As we step into an era of progressive legal reforms, these judgments continue to guide us. They inspire debates, reforms, and discussions that mold Family Law to reflect the changing needs of our society.

Your Key to Legal Milestones:
This webpage stands as your key to unlocking legal milestones that have impacted Family Law. Whether you seek to expand your legal knowledge or simply wish to explore the fascinating stories behind these judgments, we invite you to embark on this enlightening journey.

Step into the realm of legal evolution – explore the cornerstone judgments that have shaped Family Law as we know it today.

Kerala High Court Clarifies Limitation Period for Property Delivery Applications

Court Rules on Limitation Period for Property Delivery in Kerala

Kerala High Court Clarifies Limitation Period for Property Delivery Applications A significant legal judgment from the High Court of Kerala was delivered by the Honourable Mrs. Justice Anu Sivaraman and the Honourable Mr. Justice C. Pratheep Kumar on March 19, 2024. This case revolves around the execution of a compromise decree related to the realization […]

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Kerala High Court Upholds Family Court Decision in Property Dispute

Overview of the Case IOn March 15, 2024, the Kerala High Court in Ernakulam, led by Justice Anu Sivaram and Justice C. Pratheep Kumar, reviewed a petition challenging a Family Court decision regarding a property dispute. The petitioner sought a declaration that a sale deed executed in favor of the respondents was invalid and requested

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Karnataka High Court Reduces Maintenance Order in Family Court Case

Overview of the Case On March 20, 2024, the Karnataka High Court in Bengaluru, led by Hon’ble Justice Lalitha Kanneganti, reviewed a case involving a husband’s petition against a Family Court order. The Family Court had directed the husband to pay maintenance to his wife under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.). The

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Family Court Maintenance Order

Delhi High Court Upholds Family Court’s Maintenance Order

Appeal and Delay Condonation On May 9, 2024, the High Court of Delhi delivered a judgment regarding an appeal filed by a husband against an order of the Family Court, Central Tis Hazari Court, New Delhi. The appeal was initially delayed by six days, but the High Court condoned this delay, allowing the appeal to

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High Court on Paramours in Divorce Proceedings

High Court Upholds Family Court’s Decision to Exclude Paramours from Divorce Proceedings

Context and Appeal On May 14, 2024, the High Court of Delhi reviewed an appeal (MAT.APP.(F.C.) 138/2024) concerning a Family Court judgment dated March 28, 2024. The appellant challenged the Family Court’s decision to remove an individual, identified as respondent no.3, from the list of parties involved in the divorce proceedings. This decision was made

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Judgment on Family Court Ruling

Judgment on Family Court Ruling: A Detailed Analysis

Appeal and Notice of the Hearing On May 15, 2024, the High Court of Delhi addressed an appeal against a Family Court ruling from April 26, 2023. The appeal, MAT.APP.(F.C.) 165/2024, involves a dispute between two individuals over several legal issues. The Family Court’s ruling was based on three key applications: one under Section 340

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Delhi High Court Modifies Child Custody Arrangements

Court Adjusts Interim Custody Orders for Father In a recent decision, the Delhi High Court addressed two appeals concerning the custody arrangements of a minor child. The appeals, filed by the father, challenged previous orders issued by the Family Court, Patiala House Courts, Delhi, dated December 2, 2023, and May 7, 2024. The High Court’s

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Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage Over Violated Settlement

Supreme Court of India Orders Divorce After Settlement Agreement Violated

Settlement Terms and Disagreement The Supreme Court of India has dissolved the marriage between a petitioner-wife and respondent-husband after the wife violated a settlement agreement. The wife had initially filed a petition to transfer a case under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, from Varanasi, U.P., to Pune, Maharashtra. This case, Matrimonial Case

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High Court Rules on Child Visitation Rights Amid Marital Dispute

High Court Rules on Child Visitation Rights Amid Marital Dispute

Delhi High Court Orders Structured Visitation Rights in Child Custody Case The Delhi High Court delivered a judgment on a case concerning the visitation rights of a father seeking access to his children amid an ongoing marital dispute. The case, identified as MAT.APP.(F.C.) 215/2022, involved appeals and applications related to custody and visitation filed by

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High Court Upholds Family Maintenance Order

High Court Dismisses Appeal in Family Maintenance Case

High Court Upholds Family Maintenance Order The High Court of Delhi dismissed an appeal by a husband challenging the Family Court’s decision to award maintenance to his wife and daughter. The judgment, delivered on May 28, 2024, involved a case under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, which pertains to maintenance and interim

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