IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
K. LAKSHMAN, VAKITI RAMAKRISHNA REDDY
................ – Appellant
Versus
................ – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. marriage dissolution facts and background (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. appellant's counterarguments against divorce (Para 4 , 8) |
| 3. court's observations on evidence and separation (Para 7 , 62) |
| 4. irreparable marriage breakdown (Para 51 , 52) |
| 5. final order and alimony decision (Para 66 , 67) |
JUDGMENT:
Heard Mr. K. Madhusudhan Reddy, learned counsel for the appellant - wife and Mr. V. Satyam Reddy, learned counsel representing Mr. V.V. Satish, learned counsel for the respondent - husband.
3. The appellant is the wife and the respondent herein is the husband. The respondent - husband filed the aforesaid FCOP No.1099 of 2010 under Section - 13 (1) (ia) (ib) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 against the appellant - wife, seeking decree of divorce on the following grounds:
ii. At the time of marriage, the respondent did not take any dowry.
iv. The appellant used to ill-treat the respondent in the presence of his friends.
vi. The appellant is suspicious in nature and used to suspect the respondent whenever he comes late on account of his job;
viii. Despite bringing all the said aspects to the notice of parents of the appellant, the same went in vain.
x. When the respondent tried to contact her
Marriage dissolution requires substantiation of cruelty and desertion, influenced by long-term separation, establishing irreparable breakdown and entitlement to permanent alimony.
Prolonged separation and established cruelty validate divorce under Hindu Marriage Act; permanent alimony awarded considering family needs.
A marriage may be dissolved under the Hindu Marriage Act on grounds of cruelty and desertion when evidence shows a complete breakdown of the marital relationship, without any intention for reconcilia....
Divorce can be granted on grounds of cruelty and desertion when the marriage is irretrievably broken, with each party's conduct evaluated in light of their inability to reconcile.
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