HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND
Shree Chandrashekhar, Ratnaker Bhengra, JJ
Prahalad Prasad – Appellant
Versus
Sweta Kumari – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. jurisdiction and initiation of divorce suit. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. appellant’s allegations and background of marriage. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. respondent’s counterarguments regarding claims. (Para 5 , 10) |
| 4. framing of issues for trial. (Para 6 , 11) |
| 5. appellant's grounds of appeal. (Para 12) |
| 6. legal definitions and interpretation of cruelty. (Para 13 , 20) |
| 7. judgment evaluation on cruelty allegations. (Para 21 , 24) |
| 8. final judgment on divorce and alimony. (Para 26 , 27 , 28 , 29) |
J U D G M E N T
C.A.V. on 23 rd March 2023 Pronounced on 13 th April 2023
Per, Shree Chandrashekhar, J.
The judgment in Original Suit No.243 of 2013 (in short, “Divorce Suit”) has been challenged by the husband of Sweta Kumari by filing the present First Appeal under section 19(1) of the Family Courts Act , 1984.
2. The Additional Family Court Judge at Ranchi has dismissed the aforementioned Divorce Suit instituted by Prahalad Prasad, the appellant, under section 27(1)(d) of the Special Marriage Act , 1954 for a decree of divorce by dissolution of his marriage solemnized with Sweta Kumari on 23rd June 2012 before the Marriage Registrar at Ranchi.




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