Saturday, November 17, 2012

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1) (ia)

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955—Section 13(1) (ia)—Cruelty—During the pendency of the divorce petition wife got published in a newspaper a notice stating, inter alia, that the husband is a womanizer and is addicted to liquor—Held, such a publication in the newspaper having good circulation can cause trauma, agony and anguish in the mind of any reasonable man—The explanation given by the wife to the effect that she wanted to protect the interests of the children is absolutely incredible and implausible.

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