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Bench was hearing a matter where marriage was sought to be quashed using Article 142 powers as husband pointed out earlier efforts at reconciliation have failed.

Justice Kaul: Why force 2 young people who have their life ahead of them to ...
Justice Kaul: something that is not working out.

#SupremeCourt
Justice Kaul: We don't have the Western system here where you file divorce one day and get it approved the next. Here i feel that both parties need to give it a try, we can't import western philosophy.

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Order: We've heard parties at length, petitioner wants to give a chance for the marriage though it ended in 40 days.

Period is too short to use Article 142 towards breakdown of marriage, also as both parties are not consenting. Only option is to transfer the matter, so a ...
Order: sincere effort is made at reconciliation. Similarly, the petitioner must make an effort to mend the marriage that broke down so soon.
Petitioner left her job in Canada to assist the respondent. Respondent is willing to privately meditate and bear its expenses to assist...
in reconciliation.

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