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Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage Under Article 142 in Transfer Petition Due to Irretrievable Breakdown and Allows Transfer of Proceedings

The marriage between the parties, solemnised in 2012, survived only for a brief period, after which they began living separately. For more than thirte...

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High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Domestic Violence Proceedings - Relationship in Nature of Marriage Established Under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

The High Court dismissed a Criminal Writ Petition filed by four petitioners seeking to quash proceedings under Protection of Women from Domestic Viole...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Relief Under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 - Relationship During Subsistence of Marriage Not Recognized as 'Relationship in Nature of Marriage'

The Petitioner, filed a Writ Petition seeking relief under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (PWDVA, 2005) claiming her relationshi...

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Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage on Grounds of Irretrievable Breakdown, Quashes Extradition Proceedings, and Awards Permanent Alimony

Supreme Court Exercises Powers Under Article 142 of the Constitution of India to Dissolve Marriage, Quash Litigations, and Direct Release of Impounded...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Appellants in Dowry Harassment and Domestic Violence Case. Generalized Allegations Without Specific Acts Insufficient to Sustain Criminal Charges – Court Emphasizes Need for Specificity in Domestic Violence Cases.

The Supreme Court quashed the criminal proceedings against the Appellants, holding that the allegations were generalized and lacked specific overt act...

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"Maintenance under PWDV Act: Divorced Wife Entitled to Relief for Past Domestic Violence" "Supreme Court affirms relief under PWDV Act for acts of domestic violence committed during domestic relationships, irrespective of divorce."

This judgment clarifies that even after a decree of divorce, a wife is entitled to relief under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 20...

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Transfer of Domestic Violence Proceedings from Girgaon Court to Family Court at Bandra Allowed for Consolidated Hearing. Consolidation of matrimonial and domestic violence proceedings to avoid multiplicity of litigation and conflicting judgments.

The Bombay High Court allowed the transfer of domestic violence proceedings from the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Girgaon, to the Family ...

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Appeal Dismissed: Concurrent Findings on Desertion and Cruelty Against Husband Both trial and appellate courts reject the husband's claim of desertion, upholding the wife's contention of ill-treatment.

The appellant-husband's plea for divorce on grounds of desertion and cruelty was rejected. The court found that the appellant failed to prove desertio...

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Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage Citing Irretrievable Breakdown. Delhi High Court's interim maintenance order modified; Supreme Court addresses permanent alimony considering financial positions of both parties.

The appeals challenge the Delhi High Court's order dated 01.12.2023, which directed the respondent to pay only 20% of the total arrears of interim mai...

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High Court Dismisses Transfer Petition of Domestic Violence Proceedings. Magistrate Ordered to Expedite Decision within 60 Days; Husband Directed to Pay Costs

The Applicant-Husband seeks to transfer the D.V. (Domestic Violence) proceedings initiated by the Respondent-Wife from the Metropolitan Magistrate's 1...