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Amarthala Hemalatha Vs. Dasari Balu Rajendra Varaprasad

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Family

Acts : Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 7, 10, 14, 17, 22, 24, 25 and 26; Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Sections 13(1) and 13(1)(A); Special Marriage Act, 1954 - Sections 27(1) and 28; Matrimonial Causes Act, 1857; Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act, 1925; Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Act, 1937; Divorce Reform Act, 1969; Nullity of Marriage Act, 1971; Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Act, 1973 - Sections 1(2); Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Act, 1950;

Reported in : AIR1990AP220; II(1991)DMC194

The reference is disposed of accordingly. Family - dissolution of marriage - Sections 7, 10 and 22 of Divorce Act, 1869, Section 13 (1) (a) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and Section 27 (1) (a) of Special Marriage Act, 1954

Mr 'X' Vs. Hospital 'Z'

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Consumer

Acts : Constitution of India - Article 21; Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 26, 269 and 270; Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Sections 13(1); Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 - Sections 2; Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 - Sections 32; Indian Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 10; Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Act, 1964; Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 - Sections 20A; Special Marriage Act 1954 - Sections 27

Reported in : AIR1999SC495; JT1998(7)SC626; 1998(6)SCALE230; 1999(1)LC232(SC); (1998) 8 SCC 296

is that the defendant has, since the marriage, infected the plaintiff with venereal disease. 34. Under the Indian Divorce Act, 1869, the grounds for dissolution of a marriage have been set out in Section 10 which provides that a … her husband was guilty of incestuous adultery, bigamy with adultery or of rape, sodomy or bestiality. 35. Under Section 27 of the Special Marriage Act, the party to a marriage has been given the right to obtain divorce

A.V. Arockiam and Etc. Vs. Arul Mary Alias Latchumi Devi and anr.

Court : Chennai

Subject : Family

Acts : Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 3, 3(1), 3(3), 3(4), 8, 10, 18, 23, 27 and 34; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) , 1908 - Sections 15 and 24

Reported in : AIR2002Mad435; (2002)2MLJ506

to pronounce a decree' for dissolution of marriage.3. Apart from the preamble, the sections relevant in the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 (now the Divorce Act) are Sections 3(1), 3(3), 3(4), 4. 6, 8, 10, 11, 16, 18, 20, 22, … clearly that it possesses jurisdiction to pronounce a decree' for dissolution of marriage.3. Apart from the preamble, the sections relevant in the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 (now the Divorce Act) are Sections 3(1), 3(3), 3(4), 4. 6, … are of particular significance.18. Not only Section 18. but also Sections 23, 27 and 34 say that 'any spouse may present the application for judicial

Sri AulvIn V. Singh Vs. Smt. Chandrawati

Court : Allahabad

Subject : Family

Acts : Special Marriage Act, 1954 - Sections 15, 18 and 27; Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 10

Reported in : AIR1974All278

No. XV of 1872), the petition for divorce should have been filed under Section 10 of the Indian Divorce Act (IV of 1869) and the petition under Section 27 of the Act was not maintainable.4. The trial Court

Ammini E.J. and Etc. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Kerala

Subject : Family

Acts : Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 10 and 22; Constitution of India - Articles 13, 14, 15 and 21; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 488; Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 112 and 115; Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936; Muslim Marriage Act, 1939; Special Marriage Act, 1934; Foreign Marriage Act, 1969

Reported in : AIR1995Ker252

Ramakrishnan, J. 1. The constitutional validity of Section 10 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 (for short 'the Act') which regulated divorce among Christians in India for a century and a quarter is … applies to all citizens of India irrespective of religious faith, whose marriage have been solemnised under the Act. Section 27 deals with the grounds for divorce which takes in cruelty and desertion as independent grounds. Voluntary sexual intercourse

Mary Sonia Zachariah Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Kerala

Subject : Family

Acts : Indian Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 10 and 22; Constitution of India - Articles 13, 14, 15, 19 and 21; Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; The Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939; The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936; The Special Marriage Act, 1954; The Foreign Marriage Act, 1969

Reported in : II(1995)DMC27

T.V. Ramakrishnan, J.1. The constitutional validity of Section 10 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 (for short 'the Act') which regulated divorce among Christians in India for a century and a quarter is … applies to all citizens of India irrespective of religious faith, whose marriage has been solemnised under the Act. Section 27 deals with the grounds for divorce which takes in cruelty and desertion as independent grounds. Voluntary sexual intercourse

Kanku D/O Dhulabhai Dahyabhai Vs. Khristi Shanabhai Fulabhai

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Family

Reported in : (1968)9GLR511

Shanabhai null and void, subject to the declaration being confirmed by this Court under Section 20 of the Divorce Act, 1869 (hereafter called 'the Act'). The learned District Judge by his letter, dated 1st March 1962, has sent the … The reasons for the above view are to be found in the judgment of Mukerji J. at page 275. The judgment proceeds on the basis that the matrimonial jurisdiction of the High Court is to be exercised

Jeviyar Cleman Vs. Smt. Ashalata

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Subject : Family

Acts : Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 10 and 17; Special Marriage Act - Sections 27

Reported in : AIR1989MP263

Trial Court has, however, held that since the parties to the suit for divorce were Christians, the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 was applicable to them and accordingly the petitioner is entitled to get a decree for divorce in his … follows : --The petitioner-husband Jeviyar Cleman filed a petition for divorce (Civil Suit No. 17-C/85) on 4-10-1985 Under Section 27 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 against the respondent-wife Smt. Ashalata before the Addl. Judge to the Court

M. Vijaya Vs. Chairman and Managing Director, Singareni Collieries Co. ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 14, 19(1), 20, 21, 38, 39, 47 and 226; Bio-Medical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1998; Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897; Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Act, 1987; Andhra Pradesh Public Health Act, 1939 - Sections 52; Societies Registration Act; Drugs Control Act; Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 - Sections 10-A, 17(4) and 19(2); Prisons Act, 1894 - Sections 24, 37, 38 and 39; Andhra Pradesh Prisons Rules, 1979 - Rules 583 to 653 and 1007 to 1014; Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 - Sections 2; Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 - Sections 32; Indian Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 10; Hindu Marriage Act, 1956 - Sections 13; Special Marriage Act, 1955 - Sections 27; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 269 and 270

Reported in : I(2002)ACC32; 2002ACJ32; 2001(5)ALD522; 2001(5)ALT154

of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939, Section 32 of Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936, Section 10 of Indian Divorce Act, 1869, Section 13 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1956 and Section 27 of the Special Marriage Act, 1955 make incurable veneral

Alfred Wilkinson Vs. Grace Emily Wilkinson

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Family

Reported in : AIR1923Bom321; (1923)25BOMLR945

the basis that the parties were domiciled in England. The learned Judge said:The jurisdiction depends on the Indian Divorce Act, 1869, and so long as that Act is in force, this Court cannot decline jurisdiction. Moreover the Courts in … does not follow that such residence must also give jurisdiction to dissolve the marriage. Their Lord-ships cannot construe Section 27 of the Act of 1857 as giving the English Court jurisdiction in all cases where any other matrimonial