Women had to watch their steps very carefully in the in-laws' home or risk a great deal of niggling mental cruelty.
Some of the things said to this woman have been almost in the category of mental cruelty.
I understand that mental cruelty may be included under the general definition of cruelty.
We are also allowing mental cruelty as a cause for divorce in certain circumstances.
Are there not many instances where mental cruelty is much worse than physical cruelty?
Some who dislike hunting talk of the fear and mental cruelty which may be caused to animals by their being chased.
Will she clarify whether the amendment is designed to cover mental cruelty as well?
Does mental cruelty come under this heading, and is it possible to take action on that ground?
