Legal questions on Family Law

Section 490

Wanted to know details about section 490.I live in Australia .My brother who lives in Bangalore got married last year and has been going through some problems in his marriage.His wife has left the house 5 months ago and is ready to come back only if my brother breaks all his ties with my parents and my family for at least 3 years.We have tried mediation 3 months ago and did not work out.My pare...

What should i do now?

Our wedding is a arranged marriage. Im married since Nov 13 2014. By the 4th day of my wedding i came to know the my husbands sperm counts where less. I dont know what for he took semen analysis at that stage. He knows he is having some problem 3days before the wedding everyone in his family knows that too. My husband is working in U.S. within 15 days we left to U.S. He wont talk with me, he wo...

Need protection by seperation

Hello, My sister was married 17 years back.My brother in law showing his cruelty by beating and by words. He has several bad habits gutka,cigar,jarda pan,drinking alcohol.And he borrowed rupees in lacks from others without inform to my sister.And he have illegal relation with another lady.he kept his name as a husband for her in electoral card(we have proof).my sister have confidence that the...

Bad Marriage

Hi I belongs a middle class family qualified girl.From the first day of marriage my husband not interested in sexual relationship.We had a arrange marriage.I thought may be circumstances will change after the time.Then after one year of marriage we decided to have a baby.Again after baby sexual realation almost stop.after 3 years of marriage we decided to have a second baby.Now after second ba...

My ex fiancee is harassing me

Hello everyone I am a 26 year old woman from Mumbai, I was engaged to this person a couple of months back and our wedding was scheduled for this november. But after understanding the kind of person he really is, that is his character and behavior (this guy used to abuse and humiliate me and my family a lot) so finally we decided to call it off. We had a discussion with his family and called the...

Divorce

Dear Lawyer Sir, I got married on 22nd of April 2015 and soon after my wife and her family started demanding to introduce her name in the Property, which is on my mothers Name (earned by her Own), when i denied for the same she started threatening that she will commit suicide and put all my family members behind the bars. My family consist of My mother, sister and Brother in law and their two ...

What case can we do?

My sister has been married for nearly 9 years now. She had a love marriage to a much younger man, about 5-6 years younger. I never liked my bro in law, he has no respect for elders or Indian sense of marriage, family or parenthood. My sister was engaged to another man earlier but that the guy broke off the engagement. Now, my sister had fertility issue and got proper treatment and gave birth to...

Counsel for NRI friend

My friend is staying abroad and is a citizen of a foreign country. I know his family in and out since we are best friends. Parents are respectable members of society. He married an Indian girl and made the condition clear before finalizing the marriage that the she will have to move out of India after marriage. The family and girl initially agreed and marriage happened. From the day they go...

Ex parte divorce proceeding doubt

Hi, In my divorce ex parte proceedings were initiated few months back when respondent didn't appear even after furnishing summons and publishing in news papers. Judge had ordered to file an affidavit representing my side which I did on last week's hearing. But on last week's hearing an application from respondent's side was submitted too which asked for more time to file written statement. Th...

Senior Citizens harassment, Eviction and Property matters

I am the granddaughter of J (83) and L (81) (I am the elder son's daughter). My grandfather, J owns a self-earned ownership property in South Mumbai and lives with his wife, younger son (K) and daughter in law (D). My uncle and aunt, that is K and D have been mentally torturing and harassing my grand parents over the last few years. It has become very horrible off late and they ill-treat them t...

Child Custody

Dear Sir / Madam, I and my wife were the classmate from L.K.G to 10th Standard, when we were in 09th Standard both are in loved each other. After complete my 10th Standard I joined my Diploma Course (Polytechnic) whereas, my wife continue her studies in same school. After complete her Higher Secondary she moved to Chennai for her under graduate degree in a Collage in Chennai. We were in ...

Breaking up arranged marriage engagement

I am 28 years old man, In march 2015 I got engaged with a girl while my home town visit. From first day they have lied with us like they said in boy-girl meet only 7-8 people will come but more than 40 people from their side had come. After that her uncle started useless arguments and fight with my father. Then according to INDIAN traditional we have given a diamond ring and sarees to a girl an...

Family House Case

Hi, I was born in a polygamous family which I am the first son of the family, my father had a land which i developed and built a house and accommodated my step mum and the children, when my father died some years back, we started having issues about the ownership of the house, here in my tradition, the first son of the family inherits his fathers house which i did, as time goes on the first son...

Wife and her family asking for separation or break up

I am from muslim family, In short- I got engaged in April 2014 and may I got calls from girl sister to talk to girl, Since then I bought mobile for her and spend some money, met her parents consoled them i will take gud care, but being conservative family I told her I want her to become practicing muslim with less or no fashion. but she still sent pics with shorths and tight t shirts. I tried t...

Homosexuality/bisexuality and divorce

If someone comes to know about one's sexual orientation after marriage and is no more interested in getting intimate with his spouse then can it be termed as deceiving the other party or will it be considered as crime by court (if case goes to court)? Actually I got married recently and after my marriage I was not at all interested in my so-called wife. Before marriage I was aware of my sexual ...

Homosexuality/bisexuality and divorce

If someone comes to know about one's sexual orientation after marriage and is no more interested in getting intimate with his spouse then can it be termed as deceiving the other party or will it be considered as crime by court (if case goes to court)? Actually I got married recently and after my marriage I was not at all interested in my so-called wife. Before marriage I was aware of my sexual ...

Being stalked by a girl

I have been friends with a girl for the past 3 years - she is interested in a relationship and I am not. I made this clear almost a year back that I don't see her in that way. We have not been physical - except for one occasion when she initiated it and I ran out of her house (I have an email from her blaming me for this). This incident happened over 6 months back. After this event, I have ...

Mental torture from in laws and husband

Hello, I m a software engineer. Got married recently nine months back. I had set my expectations clearly before wedding for which my in laws had agreed. I was still studying when I had got married. I was not able to do any house chores because of my studies. They made this a big issue by calling out for a big meeting. There was a big fight and I stayed apart from my husband for five months. Af...

How can I get a Divorce

I was married in 2004. After 2 years of marriage my wife filed a domestic violence case (498 A) plus a separate case for maintenance in two different districts. In the same year I filed a case for conjugal rights. My wife came back after settling the matter amicably in the court. In the same year the 498 case was also dismissed on the basis that she said that she misunderstood the inlaws behavi...

Can my husband and his family, sell the house we are staying in?

Sir , I have come across your contact details through a reputed Legal advice online portal. I seek your valuable advice on my ongoing marital dispute/ conflict. I am married for the last 10 years with a boy ( 8 year old). My husband is working in shares/ stock market, since last three years we have shifted to Zirakpur, and he started working from home, he has has been verbally and physic...