Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 896 · Decided 10 October 2023

DR. Nirmal Singh Panesar v. MRS. Paramjit Kaur Panesar @ Ajinder Kaur Panesar

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2023 INSC 896 · [2023] 13 S.C.R. 832
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 2045/2011
Decided
10 October 2023
Bench
ANIRUDDHA BOSE, BELA M. TRIVEDI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 142; Hindu Marriage Act Section 13(1)(ia)

Headnote

HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: Should the irretrievable breakdown of marriage necessarily result in the dissolution of marriage in exercise of powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India, when such is not a ground for divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - s.13(1)(ia) and s.13(1)(ib) - District Court granted the decree of divorce, as prayed for by the appellant- husband, however, the Single Bench of the High Court reversed the same and the Division Bench of the High Court confi rmed the judgment -

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