SC again invokes Article 142 of Constitution to grant divorce by Mutual Consent [Read Judgment]

In yet another exercise of power under Article 142 of the Constitution of India to do ‘complete Justice’, the Supreme Court has granted a decree of divorce by mutual consent to a couple, by waiving the statutory period of waiting.The Bench comprising of Justices Kurian Joseph and RF Nariman observed: “Having regard to the background of the several litigations between the parties over...