Smt.Shashi Masih v. Anand Masih

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR M.C.C. No. 628 of 1996 Smt. Shashi Masih wife of Shri Anand Masih Resident of H.I.G.II/17 M.P. Housing Board Borsi Extension Durg (Chhattisgarh) ---- Petitioner

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Shri Anand Masih son of Shri Y.P. Masih aged about 30 years Resident of Qr.No.13-C Street No.35 Sector-7 Bhilainagar Presently residing at Ambikapur M.P. ( Now Chhattisgarh) ---- Respondent For Petitioner-Husband : Shri Gagan Tiwari, Advocate.

For Respondent-Wife : None.

Hon'ble Shri Deepak Gupta, Chief Justice Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board Per Deepak Gupta, Chief Justice 12/08/2016 1.

This is a reference under Section 17 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 for confirmation of the decree for divorce passed by the Learned Third Additional District Judge, Durg whereby he granted decree for divorce in favour of the wife and against the husband on the ground of adultery as well as cruelty.

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We have gone through the records of the case and a finding of fact has been arrived at by the District Judge after recording the evidence that the husband is guilty of adultery and cruelty. These are pure findings of fact. Even after the notice in reference was issued to the husband, he has

not filed any objection to the order passed by the Learned District Judge. Therefore, the decree passed by the Learned District Judge in Civil Suit No.26A of 1995, dated 11.5.1996 is confirmed. Sd/- Sd/- Sd/- (Deepak Gupta) (Goutam Bhaduri) (P. Sam Koshy) CHIEF JUSTICE JUDGE JUDGE Anu