Mr.Mathew D'Souza v. Mrs.Sybil D'Souza.
Case brief
What is this about?
In Civil Reference No.9 of 2001, the High Court of Judicature at Bombay held that a reference made by the Family Court No.1, Pune was uncalled for and unnecessary based on a prior decision. Consequently, the decree dated 31st October 1999 passed by the Family Court No.3, Pune was treated as a final decree subject to an appeal under section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984.
What did the court decide?
The reference was disposed of; the previous decree was treated as final subject to appeal under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984.