Dismissed
Baleshwar Yadav v. Durga Devi and Anr.
Patna HCMA/621/2013
Case brief
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What is this about?
The High Court dismissed the appellant husband's appeal against the Family Court's order rejecting his petition for divorce under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act. The lower court held that filing the petition 25 years after witnessing the wife's adultery was not worthy of consideration.
What did the court decide?
Appeal dismissed upholding the rejection of the divorce petition based on the delay of 25 years.