Wife Can't Unilaterally Withdraw Consent For Divorce After Settlement Was Arrived At During Mediation: Kerala High Court Upholds Dissolution Of Marriage

In a significant legal development in family law, the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam has issued a ruling shedding light on the complexities of divorce by mutual consent under Section 10A of the Divorce Act. The case in question, Matrimonial Appeal No. 894 of 2023, revolves around a marital dispute between X (formerly known as Dr. Jinu Joy), the Appellant, and Y (formerly known as Dr. Bony Baiju), the…