Court Must Endorse Muba'arat Divorce After Verifying Mutuality and Voluntariness of Agreement: Allahabad High Court

In a recent case before the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow, the issue of divorce by mutual consent was addressed under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984. The appellant, Arshad Husain, sought to quash a judgment passed by the learned Family Court, Lucknow, on 04.07.2019, which dismissed his application for the declaration of the matrimonial status between him and his wife, Shahneela Nishat. The appellant's plea…