Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 618 · Decided 17 July 2018
Usha Uday Khiwansara v. Uday Kumar Jethamal Khiwansara
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 618 · [2018] 7 S.C.R. 1112
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6861/2018
- Decided
- 17 July 2018
- Bench
- UDAY UMESH LALIT, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 142; Hindu Marriage Act
Headnote
Matrimonial laws: Dissolution of marriage - In exercise of power u/Art.142 of the Constitution - On facts, grant of ex parte divorce decree in favour of husband by the High Court - Challenge to, by the wife - On appeal, held: Parties have been than a decade and there is no chance of both coming together to continue their marital life, and no issue was born out of wedlock - Furthermore, wife has been ailing for long time and living with her relatives, and has no independent income of her own, whereas her husband is quite
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