CRP 32/2017. Gauhati High Court

Case NumberCRP 32/2017
Judgement DateMonday March 29, 2021
CourtGauhati High Court

THE GAUHATI HI GH COURT

( THE HI GH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MI ZORAM & ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

CRP 32 of 2017

JAHANARA BEGUM .... Petitioners

Vs.

RUSTOM ALI BHUYAN .... Respondents

BEFORE

HON’BLE MR. JUSTI CE KALYAN RAI SURANA

Advocates for the Petitioners : Mr. M.A. Sheikh, Mr. M. Hossain,

: Mr. K.U. Ahmed, Ms. F. I ntaz.

Advocates for the Respondents : None.

Date of hearing & Order : 29.03.2017

JUDGMENT AND ORDER

Heard Mr. M.A. Sheikh, the learned counsel for the petitioner.

  1. By filing this application under Article 227 of the Constitution of I ndia, the petitioner has assailed the order dated 03.10.2016 passed by the Learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Guwahati, in Misc.(J) Case No. 45/ 2013. By the said order, the said learned court dismissed the application filed under section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 for condoning 5843 (i.e. 16 years 3 days) delay in filing a suit seeking declaration of talaknama/ talak dated 23.04.1994 by the Respondent against the petitioner as illegal and un-operational in law and for a decree declaring the marital status of the petitioner as the wife of the respondent.

  2. The learned counsel for the petitioner strenuously argued the matter at quite some length and projected that the marriage between the petitioner and the respondent was solemnized on 18.02.1994 and consummated. However, by issuing a talaknama dated 23.04.1994, the respondent made an attempt to end their

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    relationship, which was received by the petitioner on 04.06.1994 by registered post. Thereafter, the petitioner filed a suit, being T.S. No. 382/ 94, inter-alia, seeking somewhat similar prayer as in the present...

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