Tag: Section 13 Hindu Marriage Act

Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses a husband’s divorce appeal, ruling that acquittal under Section 498A IPC alone does not establish cruelty by the wife.

Editor High Courts October 23, 2026

Bilaspur: The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a husband’s appeal seeking divorce, holding that acquittal in a criminal case under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) does not, by itself, establish that the wife’s allegations were false or Read more…

Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Divorce, Cites Mental Cruelty After 498A Acquittal, Tonhi Case

Team Law Notify High Courts March 3, 2026

News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 179 | 2026:CGHC:10934-DB March 03, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has allowed a husband’s appeal and granted him a decree of divorce after holding that a prolonged criminal trial under Section 498A Read more…

Chhattisgarh High Court rules that permanent alimony under Hindu Marriage Act cannot be granted without a formal application, even after divorce

Team Law Notify High Courts January 10, 2026

News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 24 Bilaspur, 08 Jan. 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that permanent alimony under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 cannot be granted unless a formal application is filed before Read more…