Laws Relating to Cruelty and Offences Against Husbands (With Detailed Case Laws of Supreme Court & Different High Courts)

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Description
There is a book "The Cruel Wife" authored by, in which the character Sarah, dominant and demanding, takes her husband Thomas on a claustrophobic and terrifying journey towards total submission starting the day after their  fairytale wedding. When Sarah's mother comes to live with the newlyweds the pressure on Thomas intensifies and he finds himself psychologically and physically subjugated, feminized and eventually broken by these two dominant and controlling women. But "cruelty" is cruelty whether to the wife or husband. It acts like a demon in the tender marital relationships. For some marriages, everything falls into place after the wedding. They probably seem unendingly happy in their charmed life. For other couples, things don't quite fall into place. A relationship with their spouse is more of a struggle, something that has to be worked at. Their relationship might leave them feeling empty, unloved, or disrespected. Some clear characteristics of healthy and unhealthy marital relationships, can be illustration though not exhaustive.

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Contents
Glitters of Justice for Husbands
I.      Words, Phrases and Interpretation
II.     Introduction
III.    Cruelty against Husband
IV.    Impotency of Male or Female - Sexual Relation and Cohabitation
V.     Concealment of Material facts from Husband at the time of Marriage
VI.    Desertion by Wife
VII.   Adultery of Wife
VIII.  Constitutional of the law of Adultery
IX.    Mental Aliments of Wife
X.     Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage and Reconciliation
XI.    Divorce by Mutual Consent
XII.   Judicial Separation
XII.   Restitution of Conjugal Rights
XIV.  Marital Rape
XV.   Custody of Child
XVI.   Maintenance, Alimony etc.
XVII.  Wife Killing the Husband
XVIII.  Husband Killing the Wife - Offence not Proved
XIX.    Suicide (Offence under Section 306 IPC)
XX.     Matrimonial Offences (Under Sections 498A-304-B IPC)
XXI.    Allegations of Bigamy against Husband
XXII.   Murder - Grave & Sudden Provocation - Illicit Relations
XXIII.  Family Court Act..... Talaq & Re-Marriage.... Husband under Muslim Personal Law can not be
             Restrained from Remarrying  
XXIV.   Second Marriage of the Wife During the Lifetime of the First Marriage
XXV.     Alternative Dispute Resolution
Appendices
Subject Index
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Author Details
V.K. Dewan :  Senior Advocate Guwahati High Court
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