Wife Removing Uterus Due to Ovarian Cancer Leaving Her Unable To Conceive Not Cruelty Towards Husband, Says Madras High Court
The high court bench of Justices RMT Teekaa Raman and PB Balaji passed the judgment on December 22 and upheld an order of the family court. The family court had dismissed a man's plea for the dissolution of his marriage on the grounds of mental cruelty, desertion, and suppression of material facts.
The Madras High Court recently said that a married woman getting her uterus removed after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer, thus leaving her unable to conceive, cannot be termed as an act of mental cruelty towards her husband. The high court bench of Justices RMT Teekaa Raman and PB Balaji passed the judgment on December 22 and upheld an order of the family court. The family court had dismissed a man's plea for the dissolution of his marriage on the grounds of mental cruelty, desertion, and suppression of material facts. HC on Polygamy: Though Muslim Law Entitles Husband to Polygamy, He Has To Treat All Wives Equally, Says Madras High Court.
HC on Cruelty
Wife removing uterus due to cancer leaving her unable to conceive not cruelty to husband: Madras High Court
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