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Divorce Act, 1869 Section 12

Court to Be Satisfied of Absence Ofcollusion

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Divorce Act, 1869 Section 12 is part of Divorce Act, 1869 - Court to Be Satisfied of Absence Ofcollusion. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Upon any such petition for the dissolution of a marriage, the Court shall satisfy itself, so far as it reasonably can, not only as to the facts alleged, but also whether or not the petitioner has been in any manner accessory to, or conniving at, the going through of the said form of marriage, or the adultery, or has condoned the same, and shall also enquire into any countercharge which may be made against the petitioner.

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What does Divorce Act, 1869 Section 12 provide?

Section Section 12 of the Divorce Act, 1869 (Court to Be Satisfied of Absence Ofcollusion) is reproduced on this page as part of the Divorce Act, 1869. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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