(i) Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Ss.13, 23(2) -- Divorce Petition -- Reconciliation or Mediation Before Adjudication -- The Court must first undertake an exercise for reconciliation or mediatio..

(i) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.125 [Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.144] -- Maintenance to Wife -- Wife Unable to Maintain Herself -- A wife who is unable to maintain herse..

(i) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.125 [Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.144] -- Maintenance to Wife -- Deductions Towards Asset-Generating Loan Repayments -- Deductions on acco..

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, S.13(1A) r/w S.23(1)(a) -- Divorce -- Refusal to Resume Cohabitation After Restitution Decree -- A petitioner who makes no effort to reconcile after a decree for re..

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, S.13(1)(ia) -- Divorce -- Second Marriage by Wife During Subsistence of First Marriage -- Solemnizing marriage with another person during subsistence of the earlier..

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.125 -- Interim Maintenance to Wife -- Order Tilted Solely Towards Income of Husband -- Interim maintenance cannot be fixed by looking solely at the income of..

(i) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.125 -- Maintenance to Wife -- Subsisting Earlier Marriage of Wife -- A woman can claim maintenance from her second husband even where her earlier marriag..

(i) Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, S.38 -- Child Legally Free for Adoption -- Declaration Without Mandatory Inquiry -- The Child Welfare Committee must make al..

Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, S.4 -- Maintenance under Senior Citizens Act -- Complainant Below 60 Years and Not a Parent -- Only a parent or a person who..

(i) Hindu Marriage Act, 1956, S.13(1)(ia) -- Divorce -- Demand for Separate Residence -- Insistence by wife on residing away from family of husband, when raised without sufficient reason, am..

(i) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.125 -- Maintenance to Child -- Fixed Deposit Created by Father -- A fixed deposit voluntarily created by a father for the future security of a child cann..

Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, S.22 -- Senior Citizens Act -- Landlord-Tenant Dispute -- The Senior Citizens Act is a beneficial legislation directed at en..