law: Indian Divorce Act, 1869 
  5. Enforcement of decrees or orders made heretofore by
  
  Supreme Court or High Court 
  Any decree or order of the late Supreme Court of Judicature at
  
  Calcutta, Madras or Bombay sitting on the ecclesiastical side, or of any of the
  
  said High Courts sitting in the exercise of their matrimonial jurisdiction,
  
  respectively, in any cause or matter matrimonial, may be enforced and dealt
  
  with by the said High Courts, respectively, as hereinafter mentioned, in like
  
  manner as if such decree or order had been originally made under this Act by
  
  the Court so enforcing or dealing with the same.