Supreme Court of India · 2025-08-14
A. Ranjithkumar vs E. Kavitha
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- A. Ranjithkumar
- Respondent
- E. Kavitha
- Author
- Vikram Nath
- Bench
- Vikram Nath
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined an appeal against a family court's decree of divorce based on cruelty, which was upheld by the High Court. The Court analyzed whether the evidence substantiated allegations of cruelty and whether the procedural aspects were correctly followed. The Court ultimately upheld the High Court's decision, affirming the divorce decree. The judgment clarifies the standards of proof required in divorce proceedings under the Hindu Marriage Act.