Mutual consent divorce

Mutual consent divorce


Supreme Court grants mutual consent divorce under Article 142 after settlement between spouses.
Supreme Court Judgments

Section 13B HMA: Can Supreme Court Grant Divorce by Mutual Consent Under Article 142?

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 7 Oct 2026 1:05 PM IST

Allahabad High Court protects a remarried couple from interference in their married life
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Divorced Over ‘Trivial Disputes’, Later Remarried: Allahabad HC Protects Couple From Family Interference

- By Salil Tiwari | | 29 Sept 2026 1:00 PM IST

Supreme Court grants mother exclusive custody and permits changes to child’s religion and surname.
Supreme Court Judgments

Article 142: SC Allows Mother To Override Divorce Settlement On Child’s Religion, Surname And Custody

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 23 Sept 2026 10:53 AM IST

Supreme Court invokes Article 142 to dissolve a marriage after finding an irretrievable breakdown and awards ₹50 lakh permanent alimony.
Supreme Court Judgments

Irretrievable Breakdown Of Marriage: Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage Under Article 142, Awards Rs 50 Lakh Alimony

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 11 July 2026 5:00 PM IST

Allahabad High Court ruling that a Lok Adalat cannot grant a divorce decree and a DLSA settlement does not legally dissolve a marriage.
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Lok Adalat Cannot Grant Divorce, DLSA Settlement Not Valid Dissolution of Marriage: Allahabad High Court

- By Salil Tiwari | | 1 Jun 2026 7:00 PM IST

Supreme Court ruling on binding nature of mediated divorce settlement agreements and withdrawal of consent for mutual divorce.
Supreme Court Judgments

‘Highly Egregious’: Supreme Court Rejects Wife's Claim of ₹170 Crore Settlement Deal in Mutual Divorce Case

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 31 May 2026 1:49 PM IST

Gujarat High Court sets aside order denying divorce by mutual consent without waiver
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Six-Month Cooling-Off Period For Mutual Divorce Is Not Mandatory: Gujarat High Court

- By Salil Tiwari | | 5 Jan 2026 4:09 PM IST

Living Separately For One Year Not Mandatory For Mutual Consent Divorce: Delhi HC Rules
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Living Separately For One Year Not Mandatory For Mutual Consent Divorce: Delhi HC Rules

- By Ritu Yadav | | 18 Dec 2025 1:45 PM IST

Supreme Court bench grants mutual consent divorce, appreciating wife’s rare gesture of seeking no alimony and returning gold bangles gifted at marriage.
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A New Precedent? Supreme Court Hails "Rare Settlement" as Wife Walks Away With No Claims, Returns In-Laws' Gifts

- By Sanya Talwar | | 12 Dec 2025 2:52 PM IST