Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 629 · Decided 17 September 2013
Kollam Chandra Sekhar v. Kollam Padma Latha
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 629 · [2013] 11 S.C.R. 186
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8264/2013
- Decided
- 17 September 2013
- Bench
- G.S. SINGHVI, V. GOPALA GOWDA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Marriage Act Section 13(1)(iii)
Headnote
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - s.13(1)(iii) - Dissolution of marriage on ground of mental illness of spouse - Divorce C petition filed by appellant-husband pleading that respondent­ wife was suffering from schizophrenia - Respondent-wife filed petition for restitution of conjugal rights - Trial and dismissed the petition for restitution of conjugal rights - Judgment reversed by the High Court - D Justification - Held: Justified - The High Court rightly examined the entire evidence on record and coffectly found fault with the findings of fact recorded by the trial court with regard to
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