Renuka W/O. Sangappa Hunchikatti v. Sangappa S/O. Somappa Hunchikatti
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Karnataka heard an appeal against a trial court judgment dissolving the marriage on grounds of cruelty and desertion. The court examined the wife's prolonged separate residence and refusal to cohabit, finding these actions constituted mental cruelty and desertion, and dismissed the appeal.
What did the court decide?
The appeal was dismissed; the order dated 30.11.2013 passed in M.C.No.4/2010 by the Senior Civil Judge, Bilagi, was upheld.