Couples agreeing to divorce by consent should be able to arrange their own separations with a trip to the registrar rather than having to go to court, the most senior family judge in England and Wales says. Calling for radical streamlining of matrimonial law, Sir James Munby, president of the high court’s family division, also urged ministers

One Sanjay Kumar, 32, committed suicide on the Munger court premises on Tuesday morning. Sources said Sanjay’s wife Neha had filed for a divorce and he was trying to convince her to withdraw the case. Around 10am, Sanjay killed himself using a local country-made pistol. According to sources, before killing himself, Sanjay slapped her when

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THANE: The Thane District and Sessions court has dissolved the marriage of a school teacher from Los Angeles, with a woman from Mira-Bhayander. The court presided by additional sessions judge M C Khadke stated in its order that the marriage of the petitioner and respondent has been dissolved on the ground of cruelty as per

NEW DELHI: Abusing in-laws and not allowing them to reside in the matrimonial home by a woman amounts to cruelty to her spouse, ground enough for grant of divorce, the Supreme Court has ruled while allowing an NRI’s plea for legal separation from his wife. A bench of Justices Vikaramajit Sen and A M Sapre said

LUCKNOW: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has ruled that a man can seek divorce if his wife puts pressure on him for abandoning his parents and demands a fixed sum every month for personal expenses. Terming such behaviour as ‘cruelty upon the husband’, the court also ruled that a woman who makes

The secular mind-set of the Indian judicial system has initiated proclamation of various personal laws based on different religious faiths. Hindus, Christians and Muslims are governed under separate marriage acts and grounds for divorce in India. 1.     Grounds for Divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 The following are the grounds for divorce in India mentioned

Though it is the duty of the court to decide the case based on facts and circumstances but what amounts to cruelty is an important aspect as misuse of Laws by the wife against husband in society is growing day by day and most apparently some Indian Urban educated women have turned the tables and

These are the some important Citation on the above subject. Judgement can be searched       1.  BOMBAY HIGH COURT  498a Mental Cruelty – Divorce  under 13(1)(i-a)   2. SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Mental Cruelty   3. MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT: Dated  13 April, 2006 Divorce on False case, cruelty and desertion     4.  MADHYA PRADESH HIGH

Most of us believe in the stereotyping that men control their wives and dominate them in every sphere of their lives. However, women are also as controlling as men in marriages or relationships. These type of women come up with different tactics such as threatening the man with divorce or manipulating the arguments so that