Supreme Court invokes Article 142 to waive cooling period in a mutual consent divorce plea

Ashok KM

30 April 2016 10:54 AM IST

  • Supreme Court invokes Article 142 to waive cooling period in a mutual consent divorce plea

    Invoking Article 142 of the Constitution of India to do ‘complete justice’ to a couple who had decided to part with each other after living separately for last five years, the Supreme Court has waived statutory cool-off period of six months and granted them divorce.The couple who approached the Family court were told to wait till October to formally end the marriage. The Husband...

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