The Supreme court has delivered its reasoned judgment in the Hadiya case. The judgment was rendered by Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud a month after it had set aside the Kerala High court verdict. While Justice Misra delivered judgment on behalf of Justice Khanwilkar and himself, Justice Chandrachud authored a separate concurring judgment. In the majority opinion Chief Justice Misra has stated that the High Court in annulling the marriage was erroneously guided by some kind of social phenomenon that was frescoed before it. The Court took note of the fact that Hadiya’s father Asokan had first filed a writ petition and when Hadiya had […]
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