Supreme Court of India

Satya v. Teja Singh

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Reported as [1975] 2 S.C.R. 197
Bench Hans Raj Khanna J.
Decided 1 October 1974

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Code of Civil Procedure (Aci 5 of 1908) s. 13 and Indian Evidence Act (I of 1872) s. 41-lndians m_arried in [ndia-Judgmelll of American State Court granting divorce to husband-When may be recognised by Indian Courts. Section 13(a), Civil Procedure Code, 1908, makes a .foreign judgment conclusive as to any matter thereby directly adjudicated upon except where it has not been pronounced by a Court of competent iurisdiction;' and s. 41, Indian Evidence Act, 1872, provides that a final judgment of a competent Court in the exercise of matrimonial jurisdiction is conclusive proof that the legal

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