𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘀 & 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗯𝘁𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝗲𝗹𝘁𝘆, 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗿𝗮𝘀 𝗛𝗖

In a recent judgement from April 2022, the Madras High Court allowed a man’s divorce from his wife on the grounds of cruelty, overturning a family court ruling dismissing his…

Continue Reading𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘀 & 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗯𝘁𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝗲𝗹𝘁𝘆, 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗿𝗮𝘀 𝗛𝗖

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝘂𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟱 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝘁, 𝟭𝟵𝟱𝟱?

In a recent judgement, Bharati Dangre, J., of Bombay High Court held that provision of maintenance/permanent alimony being a beneficial provision for the indigent spouse, section 25 can be invoked…

Continue Reading𝗪𝗵𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝘂𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟱 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝘁, 𝟭𝟵𝟱𝟱?

𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗕𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 & 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰; 𝗢𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗢𝗳 𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆 𝗜𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗧𝗼 𝗣𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲: 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁

This judgment is from 2020, where the SC bench comprising of Justice Indu Malhotra and R. Shubhash Reddy observed that the objective of providing maintenance is to ensure that the…

Continue Reading𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗕𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 & 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰; 𝗢𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗢𝗳 𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆 𝗜𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗧𝗼 𝗣𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲: 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁

𝗕𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘅-𝗵𝘂𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱

In a recent judgement from March , the Bombay High Court bench in Aurangabad has upheld an order by a lower court in Nanded that directed a woman who is…

Continue Reading𝗕𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘅-𝗵𝘂𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱