Period of non-resumption of cohabitation for the purpose of Section 13(2)(iii) of the Hindu Marriage…
The minimum period is one year. Under section 13(2)(iii), the relevant period runs from the maintenance decree or order in favour of the wife living apart, during which…
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Period of non-resumption of cohabitation for the purpose of Section 13(2)(iii) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 should be minimum :
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The minimum period is one year. Under section 13(2)(iii), the relevant period runs from the maintenance decree or order in favour of the wife living apart, during which cohabitation has not resumed. Three or six months is insufficient, and two years exceeds the statutory minimum.
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