Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 669 · Decided 23 November 2004
Subramani and ORS. v. M. Chandralekha
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 669 · [2004] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 285
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3966/2003
- Decided
- 23 November 2004
- Bench
- ASHOK BHAN, A.K. MATHUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Marriage Act Section 29(2)
Headnote
Hindu Law: Hindu Marriage Act. 1955: Sections 11, 13 and 29(2)-Dissolution of Hindu marriage-Customary divorce-Hindu Vella/a Gounder Community-Dissolution of marriage by mutual consent-Plaintiff was married to one 'K' and they separated after two years of marriage-After the death of 'K' plaintiff that she being the wife of his son, she was entitled to his share in the suit properties-Plaintiffs case was that under a registered maintenance release deed a recital was introduced that the marriage between the plaintiff and 'K' stood dissolved under the customary law prevalent in their
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