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1996 Supreme(All) 690

SHOBHA DIKSHIT
GARIMA SINGH – Appellant
Versus
SANJAI SINGH – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
N.K.Seth, R.N.TRIVEDI

SHOBHA DIKSHIT, J.

( 1 ) PETITIONER has invoked the revisional/supervisory jurisdiction of this Court praying for quashing of Order dated 19. 2. 1996 passed by the learned Civil Judge (Senior Divisional), sitapur, in Misc. Case No. 23 of 1996 by which an application moved by her under Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure for setting aside the ex parte decree of divorce dated 27. 3. 1995 allegedly obtained by the respondent/husband, a sitting Rajya Sabha Member, by means of a fraud upon the Court has been rejected as not maintainable. Petitioners grievance is that her sacrosanct marriage with the respondent performed in the year 1973 as per Hindu customary rites and ceremonies at Allahabad has been dissolved by the impugned decree behind her back, thereby not only stripping her of her marital status but also the dignity and honour of a married hindu wife. Petitioner alleges that a collusive suit for decree of divorce under Hindu Marriage act was got filed by the respondent through an imposter impersonating the petitioner Smt. Garima Singh and thus fraudulently obtained the impugned decree of divorce dated 27. 3. 95.

( 2 ) SINCE fraud on the Court and serious irregularities in





























































































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