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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
V. Lakshminarayanan, J
G. Ajithkumar – Appellant
Versus
NIL – Respondent
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| 1. parties seek waiver of cooling-off period post short marriage separation. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. court-mandated mediation fails to reconcile parties. (Para 4) |
| 3. waiver justified in irretrievably broken marriages per precedent. (Para 6) |
| 4. revision allowed; divorce proceedings directed. (Para 7) |
ORDER
This Civil Revision Petition is at the instance of both the husband and wife. They are aggrieved by the order passed by the learned Judge, Family Court at Madurai, in dismissing the application filed to waive the cooling off period of six months, as required under section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
2.The first petitioner entered into a matrimony with the second petitioner on 08.09.2024. Within one week of marriage, they separated. They moved apart on 15.09.2024. Elders of the family and friends attempted to intervene to put both the parties together. Unfortunately, it failed. As the parties lived together only for a week, they stated that there was no cohabitation between them nor did the wedlock produce any children.
3.Finding that the marriage has become oppressive, they presented a petition under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, before the learned Fa
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