MADIREDDY v. MADIREDDY

2008-07477.

66 A.D.3d 647 (2009)

886 N.Y.S.2d 495

2009 NY Slip Op 7232

RUKMINAMMA MADIREDDY, Respondent, v. SUBBA REDDY MADIREDDY, Also Known as SUBBA A. REDDY, Appellant, and CHITTEMMA REDDY, Intervenor-Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided October 6, 2009.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with one bill of costs, and the complaint is dismissed.

The defendant correctly contends that a determination as to whether he and the plaintiff were married in a valid Hindu ceremony in India in 1952 improperly involves the court in a religious matter. Such a determination cannot be made on the basis of neutral principles of law. "The `neutral principles of law' approach requires...

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