SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
SANTOSH MEENA VS. SIDDHARTH B.S. MEENA
O R D E R
1. Leave granted.
2. The challenge herein is to the judgment dated 20.03.2023 passed by a Division Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court at Jabalpur, whereby decree of divorce granted by the Family Court in favour of the respondent-
husband has been upheld.
3. The marriage between the parties was solemnized on 31.01.2009. The appellant-wife is a doctor by profession, whereas the respondent-husband is an Indian Revenue Service Officer. A male child was born from wedlock on Signature Not Verified
12.04.2011.
Digitally signed by ARJUN BISHT Date: 2025.03.06
17:12:41 IST Reason:
4. On account of marital discord, the appellant-wife along with the child reportedly moved back to stay with her parents on 14.08.2013. Thereafter, the parties indulged in registering criminal cases against each other. The respondent-husband, meanwhile, filed a petition to grant decree of divorce before Family Court No.1, Jaipur. On a transfer petition moved by the appellant-wife, the said divorce petition was transferred to Family Court, Bhopal, where the Family Court passed an interim order handing over custody of the child to the respondent-husband. As the said order could not be complied with, the appell
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