Supreme Court of India
Suvarnalata v. Mohan Anandrao Deshmukh & Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that while retaining the matter in this Court, the Family Court may be directed to take additional evidence to ascertain the estimated income of the respondent No.1 from the list of assets B indicated by the appellant, and, thereafter, to send the same to this Court for passing final orders in this appeal.
Judgment, page 7
From the headnote
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955- ss. 13(1)(iii) and 25- Petition for divorce by husband - Alleging mental disorder of wife - c Decree of divorce by Family Court - The order affirmed by High Court - On appeal, wife not challenging decree of divorce, but findings relating to mental disorder - Also claiming lump sum amount of Rs. 75 lakhs towards permanent alimony - Held: Findings relating to alleged 0 mental disorder. not acceptable - Claim for permanent alimony justified - Matter remitted to Family Court to ascertain the estimated income of husband and thereafter to send the same to Supreme Court for
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