HIGH COURT OF MADRAS
V.M.VELUMANI, S.SOUNTHAR, JJ
V.Sathyapriya – Appellant
Versus
P.Venkatesh Prabhu – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. factual background of marriage dissolution case. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. allegations and counter-allegations in marriage. (Para 3 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. arguments regarding the timing of divorce petition. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 4. government guidelines on mental cruelty. (Para 11 , 12) |
| 5. assessment of cruelty as grounds for divorce. (Para 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 6. concluding remarks on appeal dismissal. (Para 17) |
JUDGMENT
[Judgment of the Court was delivered by V.M.VELUMANI,J.]
The appellant is wife and respondent is husband. The respondent filed F.C.O.P.No.2864 of 2019 under Section 13(1)(i-a) of the Hindu Marriage Act , 1955, read with Section 7 of the Family Courts Act , 1986, for dissolution of marriage that was conducted between the appellant and respondent on 14.09.2008 at Krishna Sri Mahal, G.S.T. Road, Pallavaram, Chennai.
2.According to the respondent, the appellant suffered multiple fracture in her right hand and she cannot use right hand properly. The appellant's family suppressed this physical defect of the appellant and respondent came to know this only after the marriage, during their honeymoon trip. Again, within 3 days of honeymoon trip, the respondent came to know that the appellant is
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