THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE LAXMI NARAYANA ALISHETTY CIVIL REVISION PETITION No.4066 of 2025

ORDER:

This Civil Revision Petition is filed assailing the docket order dated 01.11.2025 passed in OS.SR.No.962 of 2025 by the Junior Civil Judge at Peddapalli, wherein and whereby the suit filed by the petitioner herein is returned by the trial Court on the ground that the suit seeking a decree for dissolution of marriage by a Muslim male is not legally sustainable as per the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939.

2. Heard Ms.Vladimeer Khatoon, learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the record.

3. Learned Counsel for the petitioner would submit that the impugned order dated 01.11.2025 passed by the trial Court is contrary to Section 7 of the Family Courts Act, 1984, especially Explanation-a of Section 7 of the Family Courts Act, 1984.

4. In support of her contention she relied on the Division Bench Judgment of Madhya Pradesh High Court in First appeal No.1199 of 2022 dated 07.01.2025 between Mohammad Shah v. Smt.Chandani Begum wherein the Division Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court held at para-10 as under;

“10. Section 7 of the Act of 1984 falls under Chapter III which contemplates jur