Supreme Court Grants Divorce on Grounds of Irretrievable Breakdown: Vikas Kanaujia vs. Sarita (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Supreme Court can grant a divorce based on the irretrievable breakdown of marriage, even if one spouse objects. CASE TYPE: Matrimonial Law. Case Name: Vikas Kanaujia vs. Sarita. Judgment Date: 10 July 2024 Introduction Date of the […]
Supreme Court Upholds Stridhan Rights: Maya Gopinathan vs. Anoop S.B. (2024) INSC 334 LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court erred in reversing the Family Court’s decision regarding the misappropriation of stridhan (woman’s property) and the standard of proof required in such cases. CASE TYPE: Matrimonial Dispute Case Name: Maya Gopinathan vs. Anoop S.B. & Anr.
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Supreme Court Grants Divorce Citing Irretrievable Breakdown: Roopa Soni vs. Kamalnarayan Soni (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a divorce can be granted based on the irretrievable breakdown of marriage, even when the grounds for divorce under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 are not fully met. CASE TYPE: Matrimonial Law, Divorce. Case Name: Smt.
Supreme Court Transfers Matrimonial Case: Aprajita Chakraborty vs. Anirban Biswangri (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Transfer of a matrimonial dispute case. CASE TYPE: Matrimonial Dispute Case Name: Aprajita Chakraborty vs. Anirban Biswangri Judgment Date: 05 September 2022 Date of the Judgment: 05 September 2022 Citation: Not Available Judges: Uday Umesh Lalit, CJI and S. Ravindra Bhat, J.
Supreme Court Directs Online Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute: Pooja Hemani vs. Manish Hemdev (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a matrimonial dispute case can be transferred to another state due to the convenience of the parties. CASE TYPE: Matrimonial Dispute Case Name: Pooja Hemani @ Namrata Hemdev vs. Manish Hemdev Judgment Date: 04 October 2021 Date of
Supreme Court settles mental cruelty as grounds for divorce in Army Officer’s case: Joydeep Majumdar vs. Bharti Jaiswal Majumdar (2021) INSC 78 LEGAL ISSUE: Whether making malicious complaints against a spouse to their superiors and other authorities constitutes mental cruelty sufficient for divorce. CASE TYPE: Matrimonial Law Case Name: Joydeep Majumdar vs. Bharti Jaiswal Majumdar
Supreme Court Settles Matrimonial Dispute: Ramakanth V. Purnima (2018) INSC 171 Date of the Judgment: March 19, 2018 Citation: (2018) INSC 171 Judges: Kurian Joseph, J., Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, J. Can a long-standing matrimonial dispute be resolved through mediation, and can a bank’s loan settlement be included in the final resolution? The Supreme Court of
Supreme Court Grants Divorce by Mutual Consent, Settles Custody Dispute: Sudarsana Rao Gadde vs. Karuna Gadde (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Granting divorce by mutual consent and settling child custody disputes. CASE TYPE: Matrimonial Dispute. Case Name: Sudarsana Rao Gadde vs. Karuna Gadde. [Judgment Date]: February 20, 2018. Introduction Date of the Judgment: February 20, 2018 Citation:
