Power Under Article 142 To Dissolve Marriage Between Consenting Parties: Supreme Court Constitution Bench Adjourns Hearing

A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court has on Wednesday adjourned the case pertaining to question of the Apex Court's jurisdiction under Article 142 of the Constitution to dissolve a marriage between the consenting parties without referring the parties to the Family Court to wait for the mandatory period prescribed under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act.The Constitution Bench...