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Saraswathy vs Vikraman
2022 Latest Caselaw 10090 Ker

Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 10090 Ker
Judgement Date : 15 September, 2022

Kerala High Court
Saraswathy vs Vikraman on 15 September, 2022
            IN THE HIGE[ couRT oF EGRZLln ]iT ERNAKULAM

                               PRESENT
          THE HCINot7RZLBLE in.   eusTlcE ANII. K.NAR=NDE`AN

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           TEE E[oNouRABLE i4R..usTlcE p.G. ArlTHHnnR
THURSDAr, THE 15TH I)A¥ oF sEPTrmER 2o22 / 24" BmDRA, 1944
                     inT.]LEipEAI, No. 186 oF 2022
 AGAINST TEp= rol>Ge4ENT Ale I)ECREE DATED 3o.og.2o21 IN o.p.No.

    8o8 OF 2ol7 CIN THE FILE oF TED Frml.I couRT, pAILhKKhl]
APEq=I,IANT/RE sporoENT :

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           AGED 35 YEARS
           D/O . SUE)FREE
           nooTTAppuRA E[ousE ,
           M[JTHt7KUNNI , JIYILUR POST ,
           ALnTE[uR TELt]K, pAIAREnD ,
           PIN - 678510
           BY JDV.
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RESpcneEINT/pETITlowER:

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           AGED 36 YEus
           S/0 VIS©TEN,
           vldn¥ vlELm,
           m7DAPpAI.I.uR POST ,
           AIAniTHUR TAI,uK,    zilARIAD,
           PIN - 678705
           BY ADV.
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      THls inTRlicoNIAI, AppEAI, ELAVING ccaG up FOR ADonssloN ON
15.og.2o22, THE couRT CIN THE Sm4E DAr I)EI.IVERED THE FOLLChilNG:
 Mat.Appeal No.186 of 2022




Anil K. Narendran, J.

The appellant is the respondent in O.P.No.808 of 2017 on the

file of the Family Court, Palakkad which was one filed by the

respondent herein seeking a decree of nullity of marriage with an

alternative prayer for decree of dissolution of the marriage. The said

original petition along with connected matters were disposed of by

a common judgment dated 30.09.2021. By that judgment,

O.P.No.808 of 2017 was allowed, Paragraph 36 of that judgment

rreadsthus:

"36. Point No.5 in O.P No.808 of 2017: In the resuit:

A. The petition is allowed in part and the decree is

passed as follows:

1. The marriage of the petitioner and the respondent solemnized on 15.11.2014 is hereby dissolved with effect from the date of decree.

2. On drawing up the decree, a true copy of the decree shall be forwarded to the Registrar of Marriages, Guruvayur Municipality, wherein the marriage of the

petitioner and the respondent was registered for necessary follow up action.

a. The prayer of the petitioner for a decree of nullity of marriage is disallowed.

C. Both paities are directed to suffer their respective costs."

Mat.Appeal No.186 of 2022

2. Challenging thejudgmentand decreedated 30.09.2021,

in O.P.No.808 of 2017, the appellant filed this appeal, invoking the

provisions under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984. On

15.03.2022, when this appeal came up for admission, this Court

admitted the matter on file and issued notice to the respondent by

speed post. In I.A.No.1 of 2022, this Court granted an interim stay

of operation of decree and judgment in O.P.No,808 of 2017 dated

30.09.2021 on the file of the Family Court, Palakkad, for a period of

three months.

3. During the pendency of this matter, the parties were

referred for mediation. The parties have settled their disputes in

mediation. The memorandum of agreement dated 12.07.2022,

executed under Section 89 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908,

read with Rules 24 and 25 of the Kerala Civil Procedure (Mediation)

Rules, 2008 is placed on record along with the report of the Mediator

dated 12.07.2022.

4. Today, when this matter is taken up for consideration,

the learned counsel for the appellant and also the learned counsel

for the respondent would submit that this appeal may be disposed

of in terms of the settlement recorded in the memorandum of

Mat.Appeal No.186 of 2022

agreement dated 12.07.2022.

In such circumstances, this appeal is disposed of in terms of

the settlement recorded in the memorandum of agreement dated

12.07.2022, which shall form part of this judgment.

Sd/-

ANIL I(,NARENDRAN JUDGE

Sd/-

P,G, AJITHKUMAR JUDGE PV + BEFORE THE HONOURABLE HIGH COUFtT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

Mat Appeal No.186 of 2022

Saraswathy Appellant

Vikraman Respondent

a BMIFTED BY THE MEDIAT

ADV. P- R.

Mediated; parties could settled their dispute. Terms of settlement are attached herewith.

Dated this the 12th day of July, 2022.

®

Ernakulam Mediation Centre BEFORE THE HONOURABLE HIGH COURT OF I(ERALA AT ERNAKULAM Mat. Appeal. No.186 of 2022

Saraswathy Appellant

Vikraman Respondent

MEMORANDRUM OF AGREEMENT UNDEF` SECTION 89 0F THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE READ WITH RULES 24 & 25 0F: THE I(ERALA CIVIL PROCEDURE (MEDIATION). RULES. 2008:

® Both parties have decided to settle their dispute on the following

terms and conditions:

1. Respondent Vikraman has agreed that as part of settlement of

all the cases filed each other, he will assign the plaint

scheduled property shown in O.P. No.1073/2021 and also in O.P.

NO.205/2017 of the Family Court, Palakkad, without any

a encumbrence in favour of Appellant Saraswathy. Respondent

Vikraman has agreed to close the Home Loan on the property

and pay an amount of Rs.2,00,000/-(Rupees Two Lakhs only) as

full and final settlement of all the claims of the Appellant

Saraswathy, against the Respondent Vikraman, out of

dTrdulerftyorve "A,qt:rst.

and ConciLialion C.IWI Kerala Stale High Coun ot K®r.la Koch-682031

0.P.NO.1073/2021, O.P. No.205/2017, O.P. No.808/2017 and

M.C.NO.98/2017.

2. Appellant Saraswathy has agreed to take steps to lift

attachment ordered in respect of the petition scheduled

property, so as to facilitate the assignment of the property in

favour of the Saraswathy by Vikraman.

® 3. Both parties have agreed that by this agreement both parties

shall not have any claims against each other what so ever in

the future,

4. Appellant Saraswathy has agreed that if any other matter,

including any criminal proceedings is pending against

Respondent Vikraman and his family members, she will co-

operate with the respondent Vikraman to close those matters.

a Dated this the 12th day of July, 2022.


                                                                `J\'L®`pral
          ^6qrfu+j+ap:#fa'                                    Respondent
          Saraswathy                                       Vikraman


                                                                              _ .f±Lnt
    cgu\n¥TfoTeAppe,,ant                         Counsel for the

                                        ve        and Con¢iria`ion C.me
                          Kefala State hoe 'a'lon
                                       High Court of Kerala
                                         Kochi - 682 031
                           VERIFICAtloN



We, the parties above named, do hereby solemnly state and declare that what is contained in paragraphs 1 to 4 is true to the best of our knowledge, information and belief.

Dated this the 12th day of July, 2022.

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    drrpjc9.#rty¢                          viNdy
    Appellant                          Respondent
    Saraswathy                           Vikraman




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