Desertion Requires Clear Intention to Permanently Abandon Marital Relationship; Denial of Divorce to Husband Upheld: Madhya Pradesh High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by AD, who challenged the Family Court’s rejection of his divorce petition against his wife PS. The case raised significant questions about the essential ingredients of cruelty and desertion under the Hindu Marriage Act 1955. A Division Bench of Justice Vishal Dhagat and Justice B.P. Sharma examined the appeal in detail and ruled that the husband failed to establish the…
