MADAN MOHAN CHATTERJEE Vs. SHYAMALI CHATTERJEE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The instant appeal is directed against the judgment and decree dated September 11, 1997 passed by the learned Additional District Judge, Third Court, Howrah, in Matrimonial Suit No. 157 of 1992, inter alia, on the ground that the learned court below has failed to consider the natural outcome as well as serious consequences of not passing a decree of divorce in favour of the appellant where there is irretrievable break down of the marriage.

(2.) Accordingly, the appellant has prayed for setting aside the order as bad in law and in fact. Now the point for decision is as to whether the judgment impugned is tenable in law or in fact or not.

(3.) The respondent/wife contested the suit by filing written statement denying all material allegations made in the petition wherein she has categorically stated that she always wanted to happy conjugal life, but on April 21, 1989 she was driven out of the house and having been left with no other alternative she started living at her father's place.