Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 402 · Decided 1 July 2013
Darshan Gupta v. Radhika Gupta
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 402 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 937
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6332/2009
- Decided
- 1 July 2013
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, J.S. KHEHAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 142; Hindu Marriage Act Section 13(1)(ia), 13(1), 9
Headnote
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - ss.13(1)(ia) and (iii) - Plea under, of appellant-husband for dissolution of marriage - Held: A B Not tenable, since appellant-husband failed to prove the C ingredients of either clause (ia) or clause (iii) of s.13(1) - The husband failed to establish, that he was - On the issue of alleged aggressive and abnormal behavior of the wife, no material evidence before the Court - Such alleged behavior could have easily D been established through attendants of respondent-wife, but such witnesses were withheld, despite being easily available to appellant-husband
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