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Court kicks out divorce petition served via email

A woman removes her wedding ring from the finger in a divorce concept. [Getty Images]

A court has quashed a divorce case after finding that a husband sent a divorce letter through email.

The Kadhi's Court has found that the man's application to divorce cannot be allowed as his wife never signed the application for divorce registration, nor consented to part ways.

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