P. Vadivel v. Poongodi
Case brief
What is this about?
Second Appeal against a maintenance decree favoring the wife and minor daughter. The High Court upheld the lower courts' findings that the husband caused cruelty and deserted the wife, and that the women lacked independent income, dismissing the appeal.
What did the court decide?
Second Appeal dismissed; lower court judgment upholding maintenance decree affirmed.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 03.10.2016
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU
Second Appeal No.826 of 2016
and
C.M.P.No.15860 of 2016
P.Vadivel ... Appellant/Defendant Vs. 1. Poongodi W/o P.Vadivel
- Minor.Dhivyadharshini, D/o Vadivel, represented by her mother/next friend/ Guardian, Poongodi. Both are residing at Nochipatty, Valapady Taluk, Salem District. ... Respondents/Plaintiffs
Appeal filed under Section 100 of Civil Procedure Code against the judgment and decree dated 17.08.2015 made in A.S.No.74 of 2012 on the file of the III Additional District Judge, Salem, confirming the judgment and decree dated 26.04.2012 made in O.S.No.332 of 2009 on the file of II Additional Subordinate Judge, Salem.
For Appellant : Mr.L.Mouli
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the concurrent findings of the courts below upholding maintenance decree to wife and minor daughter require interference in the Second Appeal.
Whether substantial question of law arises in favour of the appellant challenging the finding of cruelty and desertation.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
P. Vadivel
- respondent
Poongodi
- respondent
Dhivyadharshini
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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