JUDGMENT

DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN., J AND R.POORNIMA.,J This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is directed against the order passed by the Family Court, Tirunlelveli in H.M.O.P.No.23 of 2019 filed under Section 13(1A)

(i) of the Hindu Marriage Act , seeking dissolution of marriage.

2..The short facts involved in this case is that:

The appellant/wife and the respondent/husband got married on

23.08.2009 according to Hindu rites and custsoms. Thereafter, a daughter was born to them. However, the relationship was never cordial and there was frequent separation and re-union between them. There was also a Police complaint against the husband for dowry harassment and cruelty. In the said circumstances, the husband has filed H.M.O.P.No.79 of 2012 before the Principal Sub-Court, Tiruneveli, which was later transferred to Family Court, Tirunlelveli and re- numbered as H.M.O.P.No.46 of 2014. The maintenance case filed by the wife before the Chief Judicial Magistrate in M.C.No.37 of 2012 was also pending. In the said circumstances, the wife ap