Ravi Kumar Vs. Julmi Devi
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Head Note
The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Section 13 (1)
Cruelty - Destination - Husband seeking divorce on ground of cruelty and desertion on part of wife - No specific allegation given in petition about alleged cruelty and desertion - Evidence of daughter that her father used to beat her mother and mother never abused her father shows that wife had sufficient ground to live separately - Held, Wife not guilty of either cruelty or desertion. AIR 1988 Supreme Court 121 relied upon.
The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Section 28
Appeal - Power of High Court - High Court while exercising its power under Section 28 as first Court of Appeal is both a Court of Law and also of facts. AIR 1988 Supreme Court 121 relied upon.
Topic(s)-Divorce - Cruelty
Important Decision(s)- High Court while exercising its power under Section 28 of the HM Act as first Court of Appeal is both a Court of Law and also of facts.