Legal questions on Family Law

Domestic violence and cruelty against Husband

I have been subjected to cruelty and domestic violence by my wife for past many years. She is abusive and shouting on me for long time and threatening me with legal consequences and harassment from her family. I live in a different city from my native place. My mother visited few months back but my wife subjected her to immense torture and eventually my mother returned to her home. My wife cont...

Harresed with in Laws, Threatened by NGO

I found a girl on shaadi.com and have been married to her since Jul 2014. All the issues started in Aug 2014 when I found out the following 1. From her chats I found that she had 7 boyfriends at once. 2. She had hidden the fact that she was engaged twice (she told me about 1 engagement) 3. She also introduced me to one Guy as her Best Friend which was also wrong as she had 6 years of a...

Facing serious relationship issues by my dad's blackmail

I am 23 now born in an orthodox family where my dad is a person who believes that if women goes out of home, it is meant for a wrong reason. Being a girl here I faced all stupid issues to complete my studies. He blackmailed me for everything since my 10th forcing me for marriage. I somehow managed. And now I am in love. He is working in a private concern. Knowing that he has arranged me marriag...

FIR filed by my wife 498a, IPC 406

Dear Advisors, I am married to a girl who's father is a Sub inspector of police Chennai. After the birth of our girl baby my wants to be in her parents place and wanted me to be with her leaving my mother who recently lost her husband(my father). For which my wife filed a CSR in two police stations in Chennai.one in women's police station and other one near my wife's house. So women's police ...

Can a case be withdrwan after filing

My friend ha filed a rape case against her fiance on grounds of false promise to marry.they were in a live in relation for 1 year and then all of a sudden the guy ran away saying he cannot marry her.they had sex on several occassion because he promised her marriage but then she felt exploited after he ran away and was shattered.after the complaint was filed her fiance got arrested and served ja...

Divorce and Dowry Act

Dear sir I am working in a project as a contract program in a private company and my salary was around Rs. 80,000 monthly. I was married with a girl who is a government employee just 2 months back in June, 2015. Her salary is around Rs. 50,000 monthly. Since first day itself after the marriage, she did not cooperate with his husband in anything and used abusive and completely disrespectful lan...

False marriage promise

Hello sir, i am ver much get dissapointed with my boyfriend. he is with me from the last seven years and we live like a married couple, he exploit me alot financialy, emotional and physicically and now he said that he does want to marry me. i ask why then he say my family is not ready for you. actually in april 2014 our family met, bt both the family is not ready at time. after that i convi...

My wife is not coming to live with me.

I am the breadwinner of my family,consisting of wife, & my child,married in yr 2007, my wife & in-laws have never done their household chores on their own,they always dependent on their maids or govt paid aayays in school of which my father in-law was headmaster.my wife never knows cooking,after marriage my mother taught her cooking, for one month my mother taught her all works & she left to my...

Evidence and case reference in SC

Dear experts, pls help to clarify a confusing and desperate situation. I had filled divorce case in 2008 on ground of cruelty and adultery. I had submitted an electronic evidence in which i had my conversation with my wife video taped having her confession to her extra matrimonial relationship. This was exhibited during my trial but during my wife trial, i asked to play that DVD in court whic...

Marriage conflict

Hello I got married 3 months ago, it was purely arranged, like i'd not seen or talked to the girl before marriage, All done by my family. and i didn't had any issue with the same. after marriage she was happy with me, she also had no problem marrying me without knowing me, after some days due to some incident she spoke little bit about her pre marriage affair, I accepted her with that. Infact ...

Fighting execution of interim order in domestic voilence case

My wife had filed case under section 12 of domestic voilence for seeking maintainance for herself and my daughter. Court rejected her maintainance as she is working and granted interim maintainance to my daughter. Earlier my wife used my daughter as a tool and not allowed her to meet me for eight nine months. She took advantage of this period and filed dv case and git interim maintainance in th...

Possible issues post Mutual consent divorce

Dear Sirs, My wife and I appeared in the court and and was granted divorce by mutual consent.Case status shows in ecourts.gov.in website as"Case disposed" and nature of disposal as "Uncontested-ALLOWED" , though i will get the divorce papers by the end of this week. I have few questions regarding this - 1. Can my wife still go to the court and ask not to provide the decree ? (though she h...

Applied for divorce,have some doubts

I married on 6th feb 2014,she is working as business analyst and iam working as software eng.. she was taken a loan for flat in chennai more than 50lacks in chennai.in that flat her brother,mother,father(not doing any thing) are living.her salary is 12 lacks,and mine is 10.she is doing job and she is paying..that is not an issue.but after marriage onwards she is dominating me.. she is working...

Father expecting custody for his son and divorce

I got married 6 years back. I have one son (3.5 Yrs Old). From day one after marriage my wife use to share all information whatever happening in between us and inside our home. Her mother use to guide her for all small things and it created more issues. Whatever I advised to my wife regarding this , she will inform to her parents saying that I was torturing her. In this six years, four times sh...

Action can be taken for re-marrying without divorce

Hi, I would like to know on the law of India pertaining to re-marrying without getting legally divorced. For instance, if a person is a native of different country & gets married to an Indian national in India legally but due to dowry depends & threats given to her in order to continue the marriage, she decides to get a divorce under the basis of dowry demands, it's really difficult to fight &...

Domestic Violence

Dear All Experts, I needed badly an Expert Advice against my husband's Domestic Violence. Iam an Oriya Brahmin Girl.I got married in Dec 2014 to Telugu Brahmin Boy basically from Hyderabad. We met in Matrimoney Website ,my Husband is working in Bangalore. Firstly he came to visit me and my place and proposed me with a Ring and my parents liked him. That time he told me in their Family only h...

Divorce Case

Hi Sir, I loved one person but i did not said in my family about my love and i did marriage with my mama(My Mother's own Brother)..before doing marriage i had written one letter in Ms-Word to my lover and i have taken that printout and kept in my books ..that letter contains the following matter..(i am doing marriage with my mama for my mom sake..after marriage will meet and after some years we...

Wife absconding for many years, seeking divorce now.

I live in New Delhi and my age is 43. My wife left house in 2001 leaving me in fatal depression and suicidal state. Took me too many years to recover, only ending up with another killer disease. I am fighting cancer now for last 1 and a half years. Medical progress is slow but ok, one or two surgeries are due and I hope to recover from the disease. I had searched her for years but her house in...

Boy is breaking the marriage after enagagement

Hello everyone. I am writing this in on behalf of my sister whose marriage is nearly on the end. We are from a nuclear family with a very big family circle. braking a marriage is a very big thing to deal with in our caste. I am not understanding how to handle this situation. The boy and his family were approaching us since many months through one of our relatives. We denied for many days...

Alimony after divorce

Dear sir, My name is punita grover Age 38 I got married in Jan 2013... But after living with my husband n in laws got separated after nine months... During those nine months we had a lot of disputes.... Also I am a psychiatric patient...Since 2009...n having been under treatments under vatious doctors... my husband n in laws were aware about it...before marriage... Due to my severe ...