MAMTA DEVI versus SANJAY KUMAR

Case summary from SCR

Issue for Consideration Challenge by the appellant-wife to the decree of divorce granted to the respondent-husband on the ground of cruelty and desertion. Headnotes† Hindu Marriage Act, 1956 – ss.13(1) (ia) and 13(1) (ib) – Divorce granted by Family Court holding that the husband had also succeeded in establishing desertion – Appeal preferred by the appellant was dismissed – High Court affirmed the findings recorded by the Family Court as also the decree of divorce – Interference with, if warranted: Held: No – Marriage between the