PATNA HIGH COURT
P. B. Bajanthri, S. B. P. D. Singh, JJ
Praveen Kumar Choudhary – Appellant
Versus
Archana Choudhary – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. factual background of the marriage and dispute (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. contentions regarding cruelty and desertion (Para 5 , 7 , 13 , 14) |
| 3. standard for cruelty and desertion definitions (Para 8 , 20 , 21 , 25) |
| 4. dismissal of appeal and relevance of trial court findings (Para 12 , 26) |
| 5. amendment procedures and validity (Para 16 , 18 , 22 , 24) |
JUDGMENT
(Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. B. PD. SINGH)
Date : 19-03-2025
Heard the parties.
2. The present appeal has been filed under Section 19(1) of the Family Court Act , 1984 impugning the judgment and decree dated 27.04.2016 passed by learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Hajipur, Vaishali in Divorce Case No. 33/2013/24/2010, whereby the matrimonial suit, preferred by the appellant, for a decree of divorce, on dissolution of marriage, on the ground of cruelty and desertion, has been dismissed.
3. The case of the appellant as per petition filed before the Family Court is that the marriage of the appellant was solemnized with respondent No.1 Archana Chaudhary on 09.03.2008. After marriage, the appellant and respondent No. 1 started living a happy married life in Village-Chahuta (Bandhopatti) but after few months, the behavio
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