Supreme Court of India

Sanghamitra Ghosh v. Kajal Kumar Ghosh

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 9 S.C.R. 156
Bench G.P. Ma Thur and Dal Veer Bhandari JJ.
Decided 20 November 2006

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Hindu law: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; Section 9: Wife tortured by her husband and in-laws-She was driven out of her matrimonial home along with her minor child-Criminal "Complaint-Filing of a petition by her husband in a District Court for restitution of conjugal rights-Filing of Transfer Petition by wife and later a joint petition along with her husband to grant a decree of divorce setting out terms of compromise-Held: Marriage has been wrecked beyond the hope of salvage­ Under the circumstances, it is appropriate to declare defunct dejure the marriage as it is defunct in defecto-All the

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Of those, 3 referred to · 1 mentioned

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