Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 143 · Decided 31 March 1999
S. Hanumantha Rao v. S. Ramani
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 143 · [1999] 2 S.C.R. 296
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3763/1995
- Decided
- 31 March 1999
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, R.P. SETHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Hindu Marriage Act Section 13(1)(ia)
Headnote
Hindu Law-Hindu Marriage Act, 1955-Section 13(1) (ia)-Petition by husband for divorce on ground of mental cruelty-Mental cruelty-Meaning of-Removal of Mangalsutra by wife in privacy-Wife preserving copies of C letters S'2Y1t to her husband and parents of wife approaching Women Protection Cell for and the respondent were married according to Hindu rites and customs on 26-8-1988 at Hyderabad. Soon differences arose between D them and they started living separately, All efforts for reconciliation between them failed. The appellant-husband filed a petition before the Judge, City Civil
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