Q 1:- What are triple test for grant of bail? Ans: The tripod test (or triple test) for granting bail in India involves assessing three ke...

 Cohabitation is an essential part of a matrimonial relationship and if the wife declines to cohabit with the husband by forcing him to live...

In essence, whether the conduct inflicted by one party on the other clears the threshold of cruelty under Section 13(1)(i-a) of the Act is w...

 The concept of mental cruelty as a remedy in Indian law has evolved significantly over the years, yet it continues to need further attentio...

 In our considered view, a partner in matrimonial relationship who goes to the extent of filing police complaints against mother, friend, we...

  No uniform standard can ever be laid down for guidance, yet we deem it appropriate to enumerate some instances of human behavior which may...

 These allegations in the FIR some of which can be found in the statements of the witnesses show that these applicants, prima facie, subject...

  In the context of marriage, 'mental cruelty' refers to behavior or actions that cause significant emotional or psychological distr...

 We would like to emphasize that an element of subjectivity has to be applied albeit, what constitutes cruelty is objective.  Therefore, wha...

 Even with such a liberal construction of matrimonial legislations, the socio- economic stigma and issues attached to a woman due to divorce...

  These allegations in the FIR some of which can be found in the statements of the witnesses show that these applicants, prima facie, subjec...

  The Supreme Court in the case of K. Srinivas Rao v. D.A. Deepa (2013) 5 SCC 226 has held that making unfounded allegations against the spo...

 The testimony of PW4 Doctor is to the effect that, the appellant was suffering from impulse control disorder which means, not able to contr...

  The respondent has resorted to filing multiple cases in courts against the appellant. It may be noticed that such repeated filing of cases...

  Yet another facet of mental cruelty on the part of the respondent canvassed by the learned counsel for the appellant is regarding the pare...

By a catena of decisions of the Apex Court it is settled that making unfounded indecent defamatory allegations against the spouse or his...

True it is, there is some evidence about the illicit relationship and even if the same is proven, we are of the considered opinion that ...

 In Gurnaib Singh v. State of Punjab MANU/SC/0576/2013 : (2013) 7 SCC 108, while dwelling upon the concept of 'cruelty' enshrine...

Mr. Raja Chatterjee, learned counsel appearing for the Appellant submitted that the Respondent deserted the Appellant about 17 years ba...

 No uniform standard can ever be laid down for guidance, yet we deem it appropriate to enumerate some instances of human behavior which ...