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Linish P. Mathew Vs. Mruthula Mathew

Court : Kerala

Subject : Education

the Divorce Act. That question was argued in detail by the counsel. 6. Before the amendment by the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act 2001 (Act 51 of 2001), the title of the Act was "The Indian Divorce Act". The word "Indian" was … of marriage under Section 10 of the Indian Divorce Act or a petition for decree of nullity under Section 18 of the Act could be filed either before the District Court or before the High Court. After the … 1, 2, 3 and 4, shall, mutatis mutandis apply to such decree." By the Amendment Act 51 of 2001, Section 20 was omitted. Before the amendment by Act 51 of 2001, a decree for dissolution of marriage passed

Smt. Vimla Mehra W/O Sh. K.S. Mehra D/O Sh. T.C. Sohal Vs. Shri K.S. M ...

Court : Delhi

Subject : Family

Acts : Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Sections 10, 13, 13(1), 23 and 28; Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 498A; Children Act, 1960 - Sections 41; Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1935 - Sections 2; Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001 - Sections 10; Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 - Sections 18; Special Marriage Act, 1954 - Sections 27; Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 14; The (New Zealand) Divorce and Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Act, 1920; Constitution of India - Article 142

Reported in : 158(2009)DLT136

41 of the Children Act, 1960, Section 2 of Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1935, Section 10 of Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, Section 18 of Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 27 of Special Marriage Act, 1954 and illustrations annexed to … of the law in which cruelty has been defined. One such provision is explanation attached to Section 498A IPC, Section 41 of the Children Act, 1960, Section 2 of Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1935, Section 10

Mrs. Larley Vs. Mr. John @ Jony C.A.

Court : Patna

Subject : Family

Acts : Indian Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 17, 18, 19 and 20; Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001 - Sections 1(2); Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 366

of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869, ('the Act' for short). Section 20 as it stood prior to the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Act 50 of 2001) provided that every decree of nullity of marriage made by District Judge shall be … case for declaring the marriage null and void and accordingly on 30.11.1998 granted decree of nullity of marriage.13. Section 18 of the Act provides that any husband or wife may present a petition to the District Court or

Suo Motu Reference in the Matter of Divorce Act

Court : Kerala

Subject : FamilyCivil

Acts : Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 45 and 55; Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001 - Sections 10, 16, 17, 18 and 20; Family Court's Act; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)

Reported in : II(2002)DMC753

certain amendments is the Indian Divorce Act to remove the glaring features of discrimination brought to light. The Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, (Act No. 51 of 2001) was enacted by Parliament for this purpose and brought into force from 3rd … dissolution of marriage under Section 10 on the grounds specified therein, for pronouncing a decree of nullity under Section 18 on the grounds specified in Section 19, for making a decree for judicial separation under Section 23, for

Johnson M. Joseph Alias Shajoo Vs. Smt. Aneeta Jhonson

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Subject : Family

Acts : Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 10(1); ;Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001; Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 498A

Reported in : AIR2003MP271; 2003(2)MPLJ48

in the above decisions on the meaning of words 'cruelty and desertion'. During pendency of this appeal the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001 has come into force from 3-10-2001. Section 10(1)(x) provides cruelty as a ground for dissolution of marriage. Similarly, … Khare, J. 1. This is an appeal by the husband under Section 55 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 (hereinafter to be referred to as the Act) against the judgment and decree by which his application under

Monika Sanctis Vs. Henry Joseph and anr.

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Family

Acts : Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 10, 14, 16 and 17; Family Courts Act, 1984 - Sections 19

Reported in : ILR2004KAR2081; 2003(2)KarLJ588

them of the procedural hurdles which had been found in the principal act with its Colonial background.; (B) INDIAN DIVORCE (AMENDMENT ACT), 2001 -SECTION 16 - Applicability of - HELD - That a decree for dissolution of a marriage passed under the … officers to exercise duties of King's Proctor as it has become obsolete. Clause 12.--This clause seeks to amend Section 18 of the Act relating to petition for decree of nullity. The omission of the words 'or to the

Rosy Kurian Kannanaikal Vs. Joseph Verghese Cheeran

Court : Karnataka

Subject : FamilyCivil

Acts : Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 10, 10A, 14, 16, 17, 19 and 20; ;Family Courts Act, 1984 - Sections 19 and 19(1); Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001- Sections 29 and 55

Reported in : II(2002)DMC79; ILR2002KAR1831; 2004(3)KarLJ75

the parties to a marriage together, whether such marriage was solemnized before or after the commencement of the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001, on the ground that they have been living separately for a period of two years or more, that … special order from time to time, directs'.Section 17 deals with confirmation of decree for dissolution by District Judge. Section 18 provides for petition for decree of nullity and Section 19 lays down the grounds on which a decree

John Vincent Versu Nancy

Court : Chennai

Subject : Land Acquisition

of Grounds of Civil Miscellaneous Appeal under Section 55 of the Divorce Act, 1869, as amended by the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001 Act 51 of 2001, against the order and decretal order dated 19.04.2011 made in I.D.O.P.No.140 of 2006 on … (Prayer: Memorandum of Grounds of Civil Miscellaneous Appeal under Section 55 of the Divorce Act, 1869, as amended by the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001 Act 51 of 2001, against the order and decretal

Jayaraj R. vs Kavya G Nair

Court : Kerala

the parties to a marriage together, whether such marriage was solemnised before or after the commencement of the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001 on the ground that they have been living separately for aperiod of two years or more, that they … the Family Court, Thiruvananthapuram, a joint petition filed by the appellant-husband along with the respondent herein- wife, under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, seeking a decree of divorce by mutual consent to dissolve the … after the date of presentation of the petition and not later than 18 months after the said date. This motion enables the court to proceed

Mrs. Larley Vs. John @ Johny C.A.

Court : Patna

Subject : Family

Acts : Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 18, 19 and 20; Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001

of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 (the Act' for short). Section 20 as it stood prior to the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Act 50 of 2001) provided that every decree or nullity of marriage made by District Judge shall be … case for declaring the marriage null and void and accordingly on 30-11-98 granted decree of nullity of marriage.13. Section 18 of the Act provides that any husband or wife may present a petition to the District Court or