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Abhirami J.S vs Gokul S
2022 Latest Caselaw 3009 Ker

Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 3009 Ker
Judgement Date : 17 March, 2022

Kerala High Court
Abhirami J.S vs Gokul S on 17 March, 2022
           IN THE HIGH COURT OF RERALA AT ERItAKUILAM

                                    pEursERT
         THE E[oNouRABId= MR. dusTICE A.M[)HmqD MuSTAQUE

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                                    NO. 77 0F 2022
      AGAINST THE oRI>ER/ouD®oniT EN o.p.No.1631/2o2o &
         o.p.No.2593/2olg or FziNII,I cotIRT, TRIVIiNDRI"
iEirmcnqER/§ :

           ABHIRA)H J.S. , AGED 23 YEARS
           uACIAREAw, I c 39/2297 (3) , vETTzng7rm],
           TE[IRmmLzi, "IRInmNENTmpuRAM, PRESENTI,I RESIDING
           Ap I c 15/1578, RARmttrm4, M p jLpmif imGnR,
           VAZHt7THACAtD p o, THIRIr`nNaN"AptmAM-695014.
           8¥ AI)v inolDzi.s


EuspoNDENI/S :

           coml, s-. , AGED 28 ¥Ez[Rs
           S/O sANTHOSHKunnR, vrsml,I, Tc 17/1254,
           cHAIAKuzHI EroAD, MCRA-1121/1 )qDlcAI, cot.LEGE p o,
           TE[IRtJVILRELNTfIAPURAM,         PIN-695011.

           cEiITmzi D s. , Acm 5o ¥EZLRs
          w/o sANrmosERIntnR, v¥sml,I , Tc 17/1254,
           cELAIthRITZEII ROAI>, MCRA-1121/1 eGI>ICAI, col,LEGE p o,
           TE[IRUVANANTHZLPURAM, PIN-695011.

           SANTE[OSZ"DthR, AGED 52 YEARS
          VYsflzLlil ,   TC 17/1254 ,   CZIZLLARIJZHI ROAD,
          MCRA-1121/1 iGDlczLI, COI.u=eE p a,
          TE[IRuvANANTHApt7Rae4, plN-6 95oii.

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17.03.2022, THE     COURT      0N    TEH       Sale   DAY   DEIIIVERED   THE
roLLCRENG :
 OP(FC) No.77/2022



                             JUDCRENT

A.Muhaned Musta
     This original petition was ffled seeking a di-rection to

dispose of the original petitions pending before the Family Court,

Thimvananthapuram, in a time bound manner. This original

petition was filed ty the wife. The first respondent is her

husband. We summoned both parties before us. Thereafter, the

parties agreed to a settlement. The parties also filed a petition

for dissolution of marriage by mutual consent invoking Section

1 38 of the Hindu Marriage Act. The parties are living separately

since 2019. The petition for divorce filed Ivy the wife is pending

before the Family Court, Thiruvananthapuram, in

O.P.No.1631/2020. O.P.No.259S/2019 filed by the wife is also

pending before the same court.

2. The parties have come to an agreement on all disputes

and the terms and conditions are incorporated in the petition for

dissolution of marriage by mutual consent. We interacted with OP(FC) No.77/2022

the parties. The parties are firm on the decision to separate by

divorce. On the basis of the interaction, we find the application

is fuFT£ /r.t7G and the fflarriage can be separated by a decree of

divorce. Accordingly, we passed the following orders:

i. The marriage between the petitioner and the first

respondent solemnised on 15.01.2017 is dissolved by a decree of

divorce.

ii. The Family Court, Thiruvananthapuram, shall dispose of

O.P.No.1631/2020 recording the dissolution of mariage by

mutual consent on the basis of the interaction with the parties

ty this Court, without iflsi8tiflg on further appearaflce of the

parties.

iii. A formal decree shall be passed in this regard, by the

Family Court.

iv. The parties shall be governed lay all other terms and

conditions agreed between them in the application for mutual

consent.

OP(FC) No.77/2022

v. AIl other pending matters shall be disposed of in the

light of the mutual petition filed before this Court.

vi. The petition for dissolution of rlrarriage by mutual

consent filed by the parties before this Court vide I.A.No.1/2022

will form part of the judgment and the parties are free to

produce the same before the Falnily Court for the disposal of the

pending fflatters.

vii. In terms of the settlement, it is ordered that the

petitioner-fflother is the guardian afld the permanent custodian

of the child.

The original petition is disposed of as above.

Sd/-

A. roHziRED xpsmQUE JueGE

i3al -

sopii¥ THcne JTro6E ln OP(FC) No.77/2022

APPEnelx OFOP

pETITIchteRi s EmlBITs EiiiilBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF T" 0 P NO.2593/2019 DATED 8.11.2019 ow THE FILE or Frml.I couRT.

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE copy OF THE a p NO.1631/2o2o DARE

12.io.2o2o on TE[E FILE oF mrml,¥ couRT, THIR BEFORE THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM

I.A. No. of 2022

0.P.(F.C.) No.77 of 2022

Between:

Abhirami.J.S. & Gokul S.

Petitioners And:

a      Nil
                                                                      Respondent


             PETITION FOR DISSO LUTION OF MARRIAG
                                                  EBY MUTUAL CONSENT

{£i!e±Lunder Section 138 of the±±jp±un4aHiageL44)

Name and Address of the Petitioners:

1. Abhirami.J.S., aged 23, D/o sreelatha, "Aacharya",

T.C.39/2297(3), Vettamukku, Thirumala, Thiruvananthapuram, presently

residing at T.C.15/1578, Karunyam,

M P Appan Nagar, Vazhuthacaud.P.O., Thiruvananthapuram.

0             Gokul S., aged 28,
              S/o Santhoshkumar,

Vyshali, TC 17/1254, Chalakuzhi Road,

MCRA -112/1 Medical College P.O.,

Thiruvananthapuram, Pin : 695011.

All notices and processes to the Petitioners may be served on their above mentioned address.

Name and Address of the Res Ondent:

NIL

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The above named Petitioners most humbly and respectfully submit as follows:-

1. The Petitioners are legally wedded husband and wife. Both of

them belongs to Hindu religion and are governed by the provisions of Hindu

Marriage Act.

2. The marriage between the parties was solemnized on 15.i.2017

at Trivandrum Club, Thiruvananthapuram as per the provisions of Hindu

religious rites and rituals in the presence of their parents, relatives and friends.

0 One male child named Aadi Dev was born in their wedlock on 24.1.2019. Now

the child is under the care and custody of the lst petitioner/mother.

3. That after the marriage the parties lived together as husband and

wife till 12.5.2019.

4. Thereafter they are residing separately due to incompatibility of

temperament, difference of opinion, taste, habits, conducts, and thus the

petitioners felt that they cannot not lead a happy marital life anymore and there

is no chance for a reunion. Thus the marriage was breakdown irrecoverably.

5. That the lst petitioner herein had filed o.P.(HMA) No 2593/2019

r) seeking a relief of recovery of gold ornaments and money, O.P. No.1631/2020

seeking a relief of dissolution of marriage, M.C. No. 271 of 2020 under Section

125 of Criminal Procedure Code seeking a relief maintenance before the Family

Court, Thiruvananthapuram. Apart from these, she also filed M.C.No.65 of

2019 under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act

before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Thiruvananthapuram. To

expedite the trial of O.P.No.1631/2020 and O.P.No.2593/2019, she approached

before this Hon'ble Court by filing O.P.(F.C.) No.77 of 2022. In this case, this

Hon'ble Court sent the parties for mediation and interacted with the parties and

Ai±b=!£±±j3 c[chfoL!L±rfu thus the parties come to an amicable settlement and decided to dissolve the

marriage by filing a mutual consent petition. Accordingly this mutual consent

petition is filed.

6. That now the entire matter between the parties are settled out of

Court and both the parties have agreed to relinquish aH their claims against

each other and agreed not to make any further claims against each other in

future. The lst petitioner hereby agreed to withdraw O.P. No.2593/2019,

O.P.No.1631/2020 and M.C. No. 271/2020 pending before the Family Court,

r) Thiruvananthapuram and M.C.No.65/2019.Pending before the Additional Chief

Judicial Magistrate Court, Thiruvananthapuram in the light of the compromise

arrived between the parties.

7. The permanent custody and guardianship of the minor child `Aadi

Dev' will be with the mother/1St petitioner and the 2nd petitioner/father shaH not

raise any obstruction for the same in future.

8. It is respectfully submitted that there is no collusion between the

petitioners in filing this petition for dissolution of the marriage. It is also

0 submitted that the consent for divorce has not been obtained from the

petitioners either of them by fraud, force or by undue influence by or upon either

of the parties. This petition filed by the petitioners jointly solely on account of

their bonafide realization of the fact that it is better to part with each other than

to continue the relationship as husband and wife. They have not filed any other

petition for the same relief.

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9. Thus this Hon'ble court may be pleased to dissolve the marriage

solemnized between us after waiving the statutory period of 6 months, for the

interest of justice and for the end of justice.




                                    Dated this the 17th day of March, 2022


                                                                 Abh,t    1.` y`V , I.'

                      r the lst Petitioner                     1 st petition6r
                                                               Abhirami.J.S.



                                 etjtjoner                    2ndpet,ttroFpr
                                                              Gokul.S.



                                             VERIFl CATION

            We,        (1)    Abhirami.J.S.,    aged     23,      D/o     Sreelatha,          "Aacharya",

    T.C.39/2297(3),          Vettamukku,       Thirumala,      Thiruvananthapuram,              presently

residing at T.C.15/1578, Karunyam, MP Appan Nagar, Vazhuthacaud.P.O.,

Thiruvananthapuram and (2) Gokul S., aged 28, S/o Santhoshkumar, Vyshali,

a TC 17/1254, Chalakuzhi Road, MCRA - 112/1 Medical College P.O.,

Thiruvananthapuram, Pin : 695011, the above mentioned Petitioners, do hereby

declare that all the facts stated above are true and correct to the best of our

knowledge, information and belief.



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    1 S` petiti6ner                                2nd
                                                         .-.:-`
    Abhiramj.J.S.
                                                             Gokul.S.
 

 
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