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Kallu Daniel Vs. G.D. Hemalatha

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Family

Acts : Indian Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 10 and 12; Karnataka Civil Courts Act, 1964 - Sections 23; Lunacy Act, 1912; Special Marriage Act, 1954

Reported in : II(2005)DMC264; ILR2005KAR2708; 2006(3)KarLJ132

Civil Judge's Courts in the State under the following Acts viz., (1) The Divorce Act, 1869, (2) The Lunacy Act, 1912 and; (3) The Special Marriage Act, 1954. This position of law has been stated in a Full Bench … petition was filed under Section 12 of the Divorce Act, 1869, whereas it should have been filed under Section 10 of the Divorce Act and secondly, that the Act prescribed that a petition for divorce under Section 10

Miss. Ezlinda Fernandes Vs. Mr. Chetan Sanghi, Sub-divisional Magistra ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Indian Lunacy Act, 1912 - Sections 3, 3(5) and 13; Constitution of India - Article 21

Reported in : 1997(4)BomCR641

not a lunatic within meaning of the said expression 'Lunatic' as defined by section 3(5) of The Indian Lunacy Act, 1912. The respondents impleaded in this petition are :(1) Mr. Chetan Sanghi, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Panaji-Goa, (2) Mr. Umesh Gaonkar, … made an application to the Sub-Divisional Magistrate to extend the period of observation of the petitioner for another 10 days. On 15-10-1991, the respondent No. 1 passed his further order to the effect that the respondent No.

Bolabhai Hirabhai Vs. State of Gujarat

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 76, 84, 106, 299 and 302; Evidence Act. - Sections 4, 105, 137 and 154; Mental Health Act -Sections 91, 91(3) and 94; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 328 and 329

Reported in : (2000)3GLR242

about the provisions of the Mental Health Act, 1987 (Act No.14 of 1987) which have replaced the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912 and the Lunacy Act, 1977. It is an Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the … J.N. Bhatt, J.1. Whether, the appellant-accused is guilty of offence punishable under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IP Code), or his act falls within the exception under section 84 … committing the murder of his wife, Jiji, by giving axe blows, on 10.6.95, around 2.00 p.m. in his house, situated, at village Digthali, Taluka Khedbrahma,

Golo Vs. Union of India

Court : Delhi

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Lunacy Act, 1912 - Sections 13

Reported in : 3(1967)DLT506

circumstances in future. (3) It is concededthat proceedings against Golo were started under section 13 of the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912. This section provides as under:- '13.Powers an duties of police in respect of wandering of or dangerous lunatics … :- '23.Detention of lunatics pending removal to asylum. When any reception order has been made under section 7, 10, 14 or 15, the Magistiate may, for reason to be recorded in writing, direct that the lunatic, pending

Mini Vs. James Koshy Alexander and ors.

Court : Chennai

Subject : Family

Reported in : (1994)2MLJ487

fully been dealt with at pages 50 and 283 by Handerson and Gillespie, already referred.11. In the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912, the expression 'Lunatic' was defined in Section 3(5) as meaning an idiot or person of unsound mind. The … interval is not necessity a complete restoration to mental vigour previously enjoyed (Ex parte, Holyland, (1805) 2 Ves. 10 : 8 R.R. 67 per Lord Eldon L.C.) nor is it merely the, cessation or suppression of the

Johri and ors. Vs. Mahila Draupti Alias Dropadi and ors.

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Subject : FamilyCivil

Acts : Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) , 1908 - Sections 100 - Order 32, Rules 1, 4, 4A(2) and 4 - Order 41, Rule 33; Transfer of Property Act, 1882 - Sections 7 and 43; Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 10, 11 and 23; Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 115

Reported in : AIR1991MP340; 1991(0)MPLJ217

alienate the suit land, as the transaction of sale was in violation of Section 75 of (the Indian) Lunacy Act, 1912 (for short, the 'Lunacy Act); the contract was void under S. 23 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 … (for short, the 'Contract Act'), as Parmanand was not competent to enter into a contract in view of Section 10 of the Contract Act. It was also held that after the death of Parmanand, the said property devolved

Smt. Gurmail Kaur and ors. Vs. Smt. Jaswant Kaur and ors.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Subject : Property

Reported in : (2007)146PLR763

was the alienation of his property which he had inherited from his father.18. Section 3(5) of the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912 defines the 'lunatic' to mean an idiot or person of unsound mind. In the Chambers Dictionary (Deluxe Edition) … evidence on record.29. The Hon'ble Supreme Court in Bondar Singh's case (supra) held as under:An appeal under Section 100 C.P.C. can be entertained by the High Court only on a substantial question of law. If the findings

Bani Devi Vs. A.K. Banerjee

Court : Delhi

Subject : Family

Acts : Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Sections 13(1)

Reported in : AIR1972Delhi50

by the use of expression 'idiot or a lunatic'. My attention has also been drawn to the Indian Lunacy Act. 1912. Section 3(5) defines 'lunatic' meaning 'an idio or a person of unsound mind'. This Act while providing for the … Parliament used word 'idiot or lunatic' for disqualifying a party from entering into a valid marriage. Under Section 10(1)(e) the term 'unsound mind' has been used for giving a right to a party to pray for a

Joykutty Mathew Vs. Valsamma Kuruvilla

Court : Kerala

Subject : Family

Acts : Indian Divorce Act, 1869 - Sections 19 and 36; Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Sections 13, 13(1) and 24

Reported in : AIR1990Ker262; I(1991)DMC479

defined in the Act, but the definition given to the term 'lunatic' in Section 3(5) of the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912 is adopted by the Indian Divorce Act. Under this definition an idiot is also a lunatic and is … marriage is a nullity and void under the Indian Divorce Act, 1869. The O. P. was filed on 10-11-1984 and was dismissed on 6-7-1987. The main grounds on which the relief is sought are that the wife,

Joseph Felix Ferninand Navier Vs. Soucila Engine Juliette Navier

Court : Chennai

Subject : Criminal

Reported in : (1991)2MLJ99

dated 19.11.1987 made in I.A. No. 537 of 1984, a petition filed under Section 80 of the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912, in G.O.P. No. 109 of 1970 on the file of the Second Additional District Judge, Pondicherry.2. Certain basic … 537 of 1984, a petition filed under Section 80 of the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912, in G.O.P. No. 109 of 1970 on the file of the Second Additional District Judge, Pondicherry.2. Certain basic facts, which are not