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Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage Citing Irretrievable Breakdown. Delhi High Court's interim maintenance order modified; Supreme Court addresses permanent alimony considering financial positions of both parties.

15 Jul 2024

The appeals challenge the Delhi High Court's order dated 01.12.2023, which directed the respondent to pay only 20% of the total arrears of interim mai...

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Supreme Court Allows Husband's Appeal in Muslim Divorcee Maintenance Case — Section 125 CrPC Remedy Not Barred by Muslim Women Act. The Court held that a divorced Muslim woman can claim maintenance under Section 125 CrPC despite the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986, as the latter does not expressly or impliedly bar the secular remedy.

10 Jul 2024

The appeal arose from an order of the High Court of Telangana which reduced interim maintenance payable by the appellant-husband to the respondent-wif...

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Supreme Court Quashes Proceedings Against Relatives and Friends in Bigamy Case for Lack of Evidence of Common Intention. Essential Ingredients of Section 494 IPC Not Made Out Against Non-Spouse Accused Without Proof of Knowledge of Subsisting Marriage.

15 May 2024

The Supreme Court allowed appeals by special leave against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which had rejected the appellants' petition to quash ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to Delhi Land Reforms Act Section 50(a) - Upholds Constitutional Validity and Succession Rules for Agricultural Land. The Court held that Section 50(a) of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 is protected under Article 31B of the Constitution due to its inclusion in the Ninth Schedule before 1973, and no repugnancy exists with the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 as they operate in different legislative fields under State and Concurrent Lists.

20 Sep 2022

The Supreme Court of India dismissed a civil appeal challenging the constitutional validity of Section 50(a) of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954. The ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal for Divorce on Ground of Cruelty Under Special Marriage Act — Allegations of Mental Cruelty Not Proved. Court holds that mere allegations of pre-marital affair and rude behavior without corroborative evidence do not constitute cruelty under Section 27(d) of the Special Marriage Act, 1954.

7 Apr 2021

The appellant-husband, Sunesh Sudhakar Rele, filed a Family Court Appeal against the judgment and order dated 2nd April 2012 passed by the Family Cour...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Foreign Marriage Act Custody Case, Holding District Court Has Jurisdiction. The Court clarified that Section 18 of the Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 read with Section 38 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 confers jurisdiction on the District Court to entertain a suit for custody of minor children.

13 Mar 2014

The appellant, Randolf Savio Philips, and the respondent, Florence D'Souza, were married under the Foreign Marriage Act, 1969. A matrimonial dispute a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for Revocation of Letters of Administration in Succession Act Case — Petitioner Failed to Prove Fraud or Concealment of Material Facts. The court held that the petitioner, as sister of the deceased, had no locus standi to challenge the grant of Letters of Administration to the widow and daughters, and that the alleged agreement for sale was not a valid will or testamentary document.

26 Aug 2013

The petitioner, Mrs. Archana Arun Palav, sister of the deceased Kirankumar Gorjibhai Bhatia, filed a petition seeking revocation of the grant of Lette...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appointment of Receiver in Property Dispute Over Tenancy and Accounts. Court Appoints Court Receiver to Manage Suit Property and Collect Rents Due to Defendant's Non-Compliance with Earlier Orders.

3 Aug 2006

The plaintiffs, Mrs. Sayeeda Shakur Khan and others, filed a suit against defendants Sajid Phaniband and another seeking a direction to furnish a list...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Second Appeal for Divorce on Ground of Desertion - Res Judicata Bars Subsequent Petition After Earlier Dismissal on Merits. The court held that a second petition for divorce on the ground of desertion is barred by res judicata when the earlier petition on the same ground was dismissed on merits, as the cause of action for desertion is a continuing wrong and the earlier decision operates as res judicata for the period up to the filing of the first petition.

7 Dec 2005

The appellant husband and respondent wife were married on 21 May 1991. After marital discord, the wife left the husband's company in 1992. The husband...

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Bombay High Court Directs Regulation of Marriage Bureaus Run by Lawyers and Notaries in Public Interest Litigation. The court held that marriage bureaus run by lawyers and notaries require regulation to prevent exploitation and professional misconduct under the Advocates Act, 1961 and Notaries Act, 1952.

10 Aug 2005

The petitioner, Majlis Manch, a registered public trust and NGO, filed a public interest litigation before the Bombay High Court alleging that several...

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