The High Court of Judicature at Patna has underscored the mandatory nature of the one-year separation period required for a decree of divorce by mutual consent under Section 13(B) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. A division bench comprising Justice Nani Tagia and Justice Alok Kumar Pandey upheld a Family Court’s decision to reject a
Admission of Conjugal Relations Voids Mutual Consent Divorce; One-Year Separation Period Mandatory: Patna High Court
