Supreme Court of India
Kunti Devi v. Som Raj and Anr.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid factual controversy, we consider this to be a fit case where the matter needs to. be re-heard by the High Court.
Judgment, page 6
From the headnote
Ranbir Penal Code, 1989 : Section 494 r/w Section 109-Bigamy-Second marriage during subsistence of a valid marriage-District Court passed a decree for dissolution of marriage on 9.3.1999-Appeal filed on 8.12.1999-High Court passed an order on 24.11.2000 that the husband shall not remarry till further orders Operation of decree passed by District Court stayed-Husband took a plea in appeal that he remarried after decree of divorce was passed but before the order of stay-Subsequently, decree of divorce set aside by the High Court-Wife filed a complaint alleging that the husband had contracted a
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