Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 318 · Decided 12 May 2010
Neeti Malviya v. Rakesh Malviya
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 318 · [2010] 6 S.C.R. 1103
- Case number
- TRANSFER PETITION (CIVIL) No. 899/2007
- Decided
- 12 May 2010
- Bench
- D.K. JAIN, C.K. PRASAD (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Hearing Adjourned
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 142; Hindu Marriage Act
Headnote
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955: A B s.13-8(2) - Divorce by mutual consent - Settlement c between the parties before Supreme Court Lok Ada/at - Terms of settlement complied with - WaiJ[ng of the period of second motion in terms of sub-s.(2) of s.13-8 - Held: The language of sub-s. (2) of s. 13-8 is clear frame laid down therein, i.e. the 0 second motion under the said sub-section cannot be made earlier than six months after the date of presentation of the petition under sub-s.(1) of s.13-8 - However, in view of more than one opinion expressed in the judgments of the Supreme Court on the issue,
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