HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. LAKSHMAN AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VAKITI RAMAKRISHNA REDDY FAMILY COURT AP PEAL No.4 OF 2014 ALONG WITH I.A. No.1 OF 2025 JUDGMENT: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice K. Lakshman)

Heard Mr. Pasham Ravindra Reddy, learned counsel for the appellant - wife and Mr. J. Suresh Babu, learned counsel for the respondent - husband.

2. This Family Court Appeal is preferred by the appellant challenging the order dated 30.01.2013 in O.P. No.27 of 2009 passed by learned Judge, Family Court-cum-Additional District and Sessions Judge, Nalgonda, granting decree of divorce by dissolving the marriage tie between the appellant and the respondent held on

31.03.2000.

3. The appellant herein is the wife and the respondent herein is the husband. He filed the aforesaid O.P. No.27 of 2009 under Section - 13 (1) (ia) (ib) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, against the appellant - wife, seeking decree of divorce on the grounds of cruelty and desertion.

4. The respondent filed the aforesaid OP on the following grounds:

i. Their marriage was held on 31.03.2000 as per Hindu rites and customs.

ii. After the marriage, the appellant joined the company of the respondent.

iii. Out of their wedlock, they were blesse