Legal Question in Criminal Law in India

415 ipc and void marriage

Respected advocates,

I am hindu guy married hindu girl under HMA..I told my wife and her family that i am degree engineer.But i am actually diploma engineer.Now my wife and her family is threatning that they will lodge 415 ipc against me and this marriage is based on fraud so basically a void marriage.I never treated her badly.they have evidenc of the email where i wrote my qualification.

Is the reason mentioned above is

is ground to file 415 ipc and void marriage?


Asked on 5/06/09, 10:24 am

5 Answers from Attorneys

Rajneesh Malhotra Malhotra Advocates

Re: 415 ipc and void marriage

A Fraud will always remain a fraud.

It can be a voidable marriage if your wife accepts you and does not seek divorce.

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Answered on 5/06/09, 11:19 am
Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Re: 415 ipc and void marriage

This may not consittute fraud invalidating your marriage.

You may write complete details of your case as the facts given by you are not sufficient for appropriate opinion.

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Answered on 5/06/09, 12:48 pm
Shrichand Nahar S.V.Nahar, Advocate

Re: 415 ipc and void marriage

False representation about the educational qualification may not amount to an offence of cheating or having effect of marriage becoming void.

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Answered on 5/07/09, 1:37 am
Aniruddha Pawse Aniruddha.P.Pawse Advocates

Re: 415 ipc and void marriage

No

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Answered on 5/07/09, 1:38 am
Pranav Desai PD Legal & Associates

Re: 415 ipc and void marriage

No

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Answered on 5/08/09, 6:34 am


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