Neelam Rani VS Dinesh Kumar

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RAJESH BINDAL
Neelam Rani – Appellant
Versus
Dinesh Kumar – Respondent

Advocates:
Counsel for the Parties:
For the Appellant:Mr. Parvesh Saini, Advocate with Mr. R.S. Chauhan, Advocate.
For the Respondent:Mr. R.N. Singal, Advocate.

JUDGMENT

Rajesh Bindal, J.—Challenge in the present appeal is to the judgment of the learned court below whereby petition filed by the appellant-wife under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (for short, “the Act”) for divorce, on the ground of cruelty, was dismissed.

2. Briefly the facts of the case are that the marriage of the parties was solemnised as per Hindu rites on 29.3.2007 at village Bhuna, District Fatehabad. After the marriage, the parties resided at their matrimonial home at Litani, Tehsil Uklana, District Hisar. The marriage was consummated but no child was born out of the wedlock. It was alleged that after sometime of the marriage, the respondent and his family members started harassing and beating the appellant on account of bringing less dowry. The same resulted into filing of petition for divorce. The respondent filed reply to the petition. The learned Court below after considering the evidence on record, dismissed the petition filed by the appellant-wife for divorce vide judgment dated 12.3.2010. Aggrieved against the judgment of the learned court below, the appellant-wife filed appeal before this court.

3. Notice of motion was issued on 16.7.2010. The resp