LAWS(RAJ)-2016-5-319

NATHULAL Vs. NATHI BAI

Decided On May 31, 2016
NATHULAL Appellant
V/S
NATHI BAI Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This appeal is directed against the judgment & decree dated 24.2.1993 passed by the Family Court, Kota, by which application filed by the appellant u/sec. 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (for short "the Act 1955 "), has been rejected with cost of Rs. 1000.00.

(2.) This case has a chequered history of litigation.

(3.) The husband, Nathulal filed a divorce petition u/sec. 13 of the Act 1955, which was registered as Civil Misc. Case No. 183/1991, and the same came to be dismissed by the Family Court. Appeal against the said judgment and order on an earlier occasion came to be decided by Division Bench of this Court vide order dated 1.3.1997, by which Coordinate Bench of this Court allowed the appeal and set aside the judgment and decree of the Family Court and granted a decree for divorce in favour of the appellant-husband. The respondent wife, Nathi Bai carried the matter to the Apex Court in Civil Appeal No. 3422/1997 that came to be allowed vide order dated 8.10.2002 and order of the Division Bench in the present appeal, No. 244/1993 dated 1.3.1997 was set aside and the matter was remitted to the Division Bench of this Court for fresh hearing and disposal in accordance with law.