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If a DNA Test Shows the Husband Is Not the Child's Father, He Is Not Required to Include the Wife's Paramour in Proceedings Under the Indian Divorce Act: Madras High Court

28 Sep 2024 2 min read
If a DNA Test Shows the Husband Is Not the Child's Father, He Is Not Required to Include the Wife's Paramour in Proceedings Under the Indian Divorce Act: Madras High Court

In a significant ruling, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court addressed a case under the Indian Divorce Act, 1869, focusing on issues of adultery and cruelty within a marriage. This judgment sheds light on the complexities involved when one partner seeks divorce due to infidelity. Case Background The appellant, a husband, filed a petition for divorce against his wife, citing adultery and cruelty as grounds. The couple was…

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