SUJIT NARAYAN PRASAD, ARUN KUMAR RAI
Vandana Kumari – Appellant
Versus
Greesh Babu Mathu – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Sujit Narayan Prasad, J.—
Prayer:
The instant appeal under Section 19(1) of the Family Court Act, 1984 is directed against order/judgment dated 11.05.2018 and decree dated 23.05.2018 passed by the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, A/C Latehar in Original Suit No. 13 of 2017, whereby and whereunder the learned court has allowed the suit which has been preferred by the husband/respondent for dissolution of marriage.
Brief facts of the case:
2. The brief facts of the case, as per the pleading made in the original suit, needs to be referred herein reads, which reads as under:
3. The marriage between the parties was solemnized on 25.11.2007 according to the Hindu rituals and after performance of the marriage, the appellant-wife came to her marriage house.
4. The marriage between the parties was consummated and during consummation of marriage, parties were blessed with two daughters, the eldest born in the 2008 and the youngest born in the year 2013. It is stated that the parties lived as husband and wife till September, 2012 either in village Rakhwali, P.S. Fariha, District-Firojabad, U.P. or have resided lastly at railway quarter no. 314 “c” at first floor, Barwadih, Distri
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