EPISODE · Sep 14, 2021 · 6 MIN
Supreme Court on Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage and Mental Cruelty
from Legal Talks by Desikanoon · host Suyash Verma
Today, I will discuss the case of Sivasankaran v. Santhimeental, Civil Appeal Nos. 5984-4985 of 2021, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the broad contours under which a Decree of Divorce could be passed directly by the Supreme Court of India, without referring the parties to the Family Court, in exercise of powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India. To know more about it, please visit https://www.desikanoon.co.in/2021/09/article-142-divorce.htmlTelegram: https://t.me/Legal_Talks_by_DesiKanoonYouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMmVCFV7-Kfo_6S42kPhz2wApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legal-talks-by-desikanoon/id1510617120Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3KdnziPc4I73VfEcFJa59X?si=vYgrOEraQD-NjcoXA2a7Lg&dl_branch=1&nd=1Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS84ZTZTcGREcw?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiuz4ifzpLxAhVklGMGHb4HAdwQ9sEGegQIARADAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/4b89fb71-1836-414e-86f6-1116324dd7bc/Legal-Talks-by-Desikanoon Please subscribe and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, iTunes, Twitter, LinkedIn, Discord, Telegram and Facebook. Credits: Music by Wataboi from Pixabay Thank you for listening!
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Today, I will discuss the case of Sivasankaran v. Santhimeental, Civil Appeal Nos. 5984-4985 of 2021, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the broad contours under which a Decree of Divorce could be passed directly by the Supreme Court of India, without referring the parties to the Family Court, in exercise of powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India.
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