Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 346 · Decided 10 April 2026
Mamta Devi v. Sanjay Kumar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 346 · [2026] 4 S.C.R. 503
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4391/2026
- Decided
- 10 April 2026
- Bench
- VIKRAM NATH, SANDEEP MEHTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Marriage Act Section 13(1)(ia), 13(1)(ib)
Headnote
Challenge by the appellant-wife to the decree of divorce granted to the respondent-husband on the ground of cruelty and desertion. 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
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