Question: I want know about the contested divorce in Hindu marriage act? My husband is not willing to live with me. Therefore, I tried my best to convince him for the mutual consent divorce. But he has refused. Please advice how do I get divorce? Asked from: Karnataka Under the Hindu Marriage Act...
Divorce Cases
Can I withdraw my consent in the mutual consent divorce?
Question: I am feeling cheated in the mutual consent divorce. My husband is not willing to fulfill his promise therefore, I want to withdraw my consent. Does it possible. Can I withdraw my consent in the mutual consent divorce? Asked from: Delhi If you feel that your husband is not fulfilling his...
Can I get divorce for marrying another person?
Question: Can I get divorce for marrying another person? I am 34 years old. I have been married for 2 years but I feel suffocating in the presence of my husband. I am also having an affair with my colleague at the office. My husband would let me take divorce easily. He keeps a check on my phone...
Wife is not ready to leave India: can husband give talaq?
Question: I am Bangladeshi Muslim man Software Developer by profession married to an Indian Muslim women. My wife is not ready to leave India. Can husband give talaq on such a refusal? Our marriage took place in City of Bijapur, State of Karnataka, India where my wife's family resides with consent...
Maintenance in case of divorce after one year of marriage
Question: I want to know whether maintenance in case of divorce after one year of marriage is possible. I got married on 20 Nov 2019. Now we want to get separated by mutual consent. My wife is a B. Tech. & MBA but did not make any serious attempt to get a job. At the time of engagement in...
Wife quarrels with my mother: Can I get divorce on cruelty?
Question: We married 12 years ago and we have a 10 years old son. Our marital relationship is not good and my wife quarrels with my mother. She wants my mother don't stay with us. During the quarrel she spoke awkward words, abused, and raised hand on me. One day she called the police and I spent...
Husband refused divorce: What should I do?
Consent of husband is not mandatory for filing of divorce. Wife can seek divorce if she has a valid ground for it. Husband’s consent is mandatory only in divorce by mutual consent.
Divorce within one year of marriage: Is it possible?
Section 14 of the Hindu Marriage Act prohibits divorce within one year of marriage unless there is any exceptional hardship or depravity. If exceptional hardship exists then spouse can approach the Family Court and take leave to file divorce petition within one year of marriage.
Cruel behavior of wife: Ground for divorce
If the cruel behaviour of wife is the result of chronic mental illness, the husband can seek divorce under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act. Section 13 enumerates incurable mental disorder as a ground for divorce. The mental illness should be in such an extent that living with wife would be dangerous for the life of husband.
Divorce on mental illness of wife
Curable mental illness is not a ground for divorce under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act. It is responsibility of the husband to take proper care of his wife. Concealment of this fact at the time of marriage does not amount to fraud. Husband cannot dissolve his marriage on the ground of such a curable mental illness.
Can I get divorce because my husband always suspecting my character
Suspecting the character of a wife without any reason amounts to mental cruelty. The wife can seek divorce under section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act 1955. Allegation of extra marital affairs is a serious allegation because it strikes at the root of marital relationship. Faith and chastity of the wife is the cornerstone of a marital relationship.
My husband fights after drinking and demanding divorce
I had a love marriage in 2012. My husband was into the hotel business but later left and started looking after his fathers property which is a boy's hostel. He has gotten into drinking and bad company. Fights for small things, we stay in his elder brother's house. My husband has no property in his...
Divorce on abnormal behaviour of my wife
My wife’s abnormal behavior causes much trauma. I want divorce on the basis of abnormal behavior of my wife. Sometimes being good and sometimes threatening me by saying she will suicide. She had suicide attempts twice. And discharged from hospital. Only message conversation proof is there. No...
Premarital unchastity of wife ground of divorce
My wife had premarital unchastity i.e. pre marriage sex with her boyfriend. I got married on 22/04/2016 at Warangal, Telangana. One day, I received messages and calls from one person saying that the person and my wife is having an affair from 6 years and being in a physical relationship for more...
Too long hearing date in divorce case
I have filed for a divorce against my wife on grounds of cruelty and desertion. She has left me more than 3 years ago and now has gone completely unerground. The court has issued summons to her last known address. But the next date for hearing is fixed after 3 months. How can I get this expedited...