Marriage Registration Not Proof of Marital Harmony; Cannot Be Used to Deny Mutual Divorce Before One Year: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court examined a matrimonial dispute arising under the Hindu Marriage Act where a married couple sought divorce by mutual consent within one year of marriage. The case was registered as X v. Y, as the personal names of the parties were not disclosed in the court record. The matter came before a Division Bench of Justice Vivek Chaudhary and Justice Renu Bhatnagar. Marriage and Immediate Separation The…