CAV JUDGMENT

(Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. B. PD. SINGH)

Date : 17-01-2025 The present appeal has been filed under Section

19(1) of the Family Court Act, 1984 impugning the judgment dated 03.10.2023 passed by learned Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Patna in Matrimonial Case No. 338 of 2019, whereby the petition, filed by the appellant-wife to nullify the marriage with the respondent-husband solemnized on 23.08.2018, has been dismissed.

2. The case of the appellant-wife as per the petition filed before the Family Court is that the appellant-

wife and respondent-husband both are divorcee. The appellant-wife was earlier married with one Abhishek Kumar but due to cruel attitude of her husband, the appellant-wife took divorce from Abhishek Kumar on mutual consent on 11.08.2015 in Matrimonial Case No. 351 of 2012. The respondent-husband had also married with one Sweta Kumari but their marriage also could not succeed and they part-ways on 09.12.2015 by means of decree of divorce by the Family Court, Jehanabad in Divorce Case No. 30 of 2014. The marriage of the appellant-wife with the respondent-husband was solemnized as per Hindu rites and rituals on 23.08.2018 in presence of rela