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High Court of Karnataka Allows Wife's Petition to Refer Nullity Proceedings to Mediation in Hindu Marriage Act Case — Emphasizes Mandatory Mediation Referral Under Section 12(1)(c) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and Section 89 CPC.

The petitioner, Bhavana Ramaprasad, wife of Yadunandan Parthasarathy, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India ch...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal Challenging Family Court Jurisdiction in Divorce Petition Filed by Wife in Pune. Wife's Residence in Pune Confers Jurisdiction Under Section 19(iii)(a) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 as She is the Petitioner.

The appellant husband, a US citizen, married the respondent wife on 21st November 2002 in India. The marriage was registered on the same day. The part...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dowry Case Following Compromise Between Spouses — Settlement Reached in Divorce Petition Leads to Quashing of FIR Under Section 482 CrPC.

The applicants, including the husband (applicant no. 2) and his relatives, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Proc...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Striking Off Defence for Non-Payment of Maintenance in Family Court Proceedings. Failure to Pay Interim Maintenance Under Section 18 of Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act, 1956 Justifies Striking Off Defence Under Order 39 Rule 11 CPC.

The petitioner-husband and respondent-wife married on 3.5.1983. Marital discord led to multiple proceedings: the wife filed for divorce under Section ...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Husband's Appeal Against Divorce Decree in Family Suit. Allegations of Cruelty and Desertion Not Proved; Wife's Own Admission of Short Temper and Employment Change Undermined Claim.

The case involves an appeal by the husband against the judgment of the Family Court, which dissolved the marriage on grounds of cruelty and desertion....

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Supreme Court Allows Transfer of Divorce Petition from Varanasi to Muzaffarpur for Convenience of Parties. Transfer justified under civil jurisdiction to facilitate proceedings, especially for respondent who has to travel, with directions for expeditious disposal within one year.

The dispute involved a transfer petition filed by the petitioner-wife seeking to relocate divorce proceedings initiated by the respondent-husband. The...