Soni Kumari Vs. Deepak Kumar
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Head Note
The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Section 13-B , Constitution of India, 1950 - Article 142
Divorce by Mutual Consent - Cooling off Period - Waiver of statutory period of six months - Settlement arrived at between the parties - In furtherance of the settlement the appellant-wife has already received the entire amount of compensation from the respondent-husband -Satisfaction recorded by the Family Court with regard to the intention of the parties to mutually take divorce considered - There is no connivance of any of the parties in the decision taken by the appellant and the respondent - Held that it is a fit case where in order to do complete justice to the parties it becomes necessary to invoke the power under Article 142 of the Constitution in an irreconcilable situation - Cooling off period of six months waived off a decree of mutual divorce granted to the parties and directed that the marriage between the parties shall stand dissolved by mutual consent.
Topic(s)-Hindu Marriage - Divorce by Mutual Consent - Cooling off period waived