from her husband under this section if she is living in adultery, or if, without any sufficient reason, she refuses to live with her husband ... favour an order has been made under this section is living in adultery, or that without sufficient reason she refuses to live with her husband
contract of service.
491.
The person with whom the offender has contracted.
Adultery.
497.
The husband of the woman.
Enticing or taking away or detaining
Section 497 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860
497. Adultery.—
Whoever has sexual intercourse with a person who is and whom he knows ... amounting to the offence of rape, is guilty of the offence of adultery, and shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term
that since the solemnization of the marriage, the respondent (i) has committed adultery; or (ii) has ceased to be Christian by conversion to another religion
commits house-breaking by day with intent to commit adultery, and commits, in the house so entered, adultery with B's wife ... wife of C, away from C, with intent to commit adultery with B, and then commits adultery with her. A may be separately charged with
apply to it. (c) A is accused of murder, cheating, theft, extortion, adultery or criminal intimidation, or using a false property-mark. The charge ... state that A committed murder, or cheating, or theft, or extortion, or adultery, or criminal intimidation, or that he used a false property-mark, without
irrelevant as between B and C. (b) A prosecutes B for adultery with C, A's wife. B denies that C is A's wife ... Court convicts B of adultery. Afterwards, C is prosecuted for bigamy in marrying B during A's lifetime. C says that she never
Court; (q) suits for compensation for libel, slander, malicious prosecution, adultery or breach of promise of marriage; (r) suits for the restitution of conjugal rights
India. In the said case, the appellant was being
prosecuted for adultery under Section 497 IPC. As soon as the
complaint was filed, the husband ... Section 497 held thus:-
―3. Under Section 497 the offence of
adultery can only be committed by a man
but in the absence
marriage presented by a husband or wife on the ground of adultery, the petitioner shall make the alleged adulterer or adulteress a co-respondent, unless ... life and that the petitioner knows of no person with whom the adultery has been committed; (b) that the name of the alleged adulterer
