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Sharda Vs. Dharmpal

Court : Supreme Court of India

Appellant : Sharda

Respondent : Dharmpal

Subject : FamilyCivil

Acts : Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Sections 5, 12(1) and 13(1); Constitution of India - Article 21, 47 and 227; Mental Health Act, 1987 - Sections 2(1) and 5; Family Law Reform Act, 1987 - Sections 22 and 23; Family Law Reform Act, 1969 - Sections 20(1) and 20(2); Mental Health Act, 1983; Human Rights Law; C.C. Rules, 1981 - Order 19 - Order 21, Rule 6 - Order 40, Rule 1 - Order 103, Rule 27; Arbitration Act, 1950 - Sections 12(6); National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act, 1965 - Sections 50; Persons with Disabilities (Equal opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995; National Trust for Welfare with Antism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Municipal Disabilities Act, 1999; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) - Sections 75, 115 and 151 - Order 26, Rule 10A - Ord

Reported in : AIR2003SC3450; 2003(3)ALLMR(SC)331; 2003(3)ALT41(SC); 2003(2)AWC1534(SC); 2003(2)BLJR1420; 2003(2)CTC760; I(2003)DMC627SC; [2004(1)JCR98(SC)]; JT2003(3)SC399; 2003(2)KLT243; [2003]3SCR106; (2003) 4 SCC 493

S.B. Sinha, J.1. Whether a party to a divorce proceeding can be compelled to amedical examination is the core question involved in this appeal. Thisquestion arises out of a judgment dated 17.11.1999 passed by the High...