B. K. SOMASEKHARA, J.

( 1 ) THE defendant is the appellant. He suffered the judgment and decree at the hands of the learned VI Additional Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad in O. S. No. 827 of 1980 dated 31-8-1982. The suit has been decreed for possession of the suit property in favour of the plaintiff along with the relief of maintenance amount at the rate of Rs. 400/- per mensem with costs.

( 2 ) THE plaintiff is the respondent. The parties would be referred to as the plaintiff and the defendant. The suit property is described as a house in the plaint. The respondent has resisted the appeal.

( 3 ) THE plaintiff and the defendant are the legally wedded wife, and husband. They married on 11-5-1966. They lived together a few months and did not pull on well together for certain reasons and the defendant took the plaintiff to her parents house at Peddavuta palli in Krishna District for Sankranti festival in the year 1968, visited her once in the year 1968 and thereafter, did not take her back. Since then they are not living together. Then plaintiff alleges that she was not treated well by the defendant and deserted her without any justification. She also alleges that the defendant has

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