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Rijo Varghese vs Neema Mathew
2025 Latest Caselaw 9788 Ker

Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 9788 Ker
Judgement Date : 16 October, 2025

Kerala High Court

Rijo Varghese vs Neema Mathew on 16 October, 2025

OP(FC) No.569 of 2025                                              2025 : KER: 77213

                IN THE HIGEI cOuRT oF RERAILA AT ERNAKulnM
                                         PRESRE
           THE HONouRABIE MR.            ]usTlcE DEVAN RZD4ACHANDRzna
                                            &

              THE HoerouRABIE MRs. ]usTlcE M.B. SNEHAILATHA

 THURSDAY, THE 16" DAY OF OCTOBER 2025 / 24TII ASWINA, 1947

                            0P    (FC) NO. 569 0F 2025
         AGAINST         THE   JUD®ENT      DATED     25.09.2025    IN OP NO.1264
0F 2025 0F FAMILY COURT, PALAKKAD

PETITIONER/PETITIONER:

               RIF0 VARGRESE, AGED 41 YEARS
               S/O. IATE A.C. VARGHESE, AZHZENTIIARA HOUSE,
               MtJNI)UR P.O, PALAKICAD ., PIN -678592

               EY ADVS.
                SHRI . THAMPAii IHoins
                SHRI.B.V.JOY SANKAR
                SMT .NINc¥ imTEIEw
                sin . HENA BAHulEi!Ali
RESPONDENT/RESPONI)ENT :

               FnEEm nqNTHEw
               AGED 37 YEARS
                D/o GEORGE icaTHEFT, IroTTuvlLArll- HousE,
                PAliAKKAD DISTRICT. TEMP.R/A,FLAT NO 6.
                NIGHTINGAIE HOUSE 35, LONG FLEET ROAD,
                POOLE BH152, PIN -678593



                BY ADVS .
                SRI . sHArlN s . HZREED
                SMT . SREEdA SAJEEV

        THIS 0P         (FAMILY COURT)      HAVING CchE UP FOR HEARING ON
16.10.2025,      THE      COURT     0N     THE    SAlfl   DAY      DELIVERED     TIIE

FOI.I.OWING :
 op(FC) No.569aof 2o25                                        2025 : KER: 77213




    DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN & M.B.SNEHALATHA, JJ.
                  -------------------------------------------
                                 OP(FC) No.569 of 2025
                 -------------------------------------------
                 Dated, this the 16th October, 2025

                                      JUDGMENT
M.B.Snehalatha, J            ;

            Today,       when this Original` Pet:ition         came up for

hearing before us, the learned couhsel appearing for both

sides submitted that the entire disputes between the parties

have ibeen settled in the mediation held under the aegis of

Mediation Cen,Ere, Ernakulam and_ a memorandum of

settlement has been entered into by t.he p'arties3 and their

counsels,

2. We have examined the imemorandum of

settlement and we notice that it .has been signed by the

parties and subscribed by their counsel. The terms of the

agreement are lawful and therefore t:he. settlement arrived

at by the parties is accepted.

4. In view of the settlement arrived at between the OP(FC) No.569 of 2025 2 0 2 5 : KER : 7 7 213

parties, OP(FC) No.569/2025 is disposed of in terms of the

settlement arrived at by the parties.

5. The parties are directed to act implicitly in terms

of the memorandum of settlement and shall comply all the

terms therein, which do form part of this judgment.

Sd/-

DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN JUDGE

Sd/-

M.B.SNEHALATHA JUDGE ab OP(FC) No.569 of 2025 2025 : KER : 7 7213

APPENDIX OF OP (FC) 569/2025

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

Exhibit P1 A TRUE COPY 0F THE 0 P NO.1264 0F 2025 FIIiED BEFORE THE FENIIIY COURT, ALAKKAD DATED 16/08/2025 Echibit P2 A TRtJE COPY 0F THE I A NO.1/2025 IN 0 P 1264 0F 2025 DATED 17/09/2025 Exhibit P3 A in:un copy oF THE COENRER AFFII)AvlT FILED BY THE RESPONDENT IN 0 P NO.1264 0F 2025 DATED 19/09/2025

P NO.1264 0F 2025 DATED 19/09/2025 FILED BY RESPONDENT Exhibit P5 A TRUE COPY OF TIIE COMMON OREER IN I A 1/2025 & 7/2025 IN O.P. NO.1264 0F 2025 BY TI]E FAMII.Y COURT, PALAKKAD I)ATED 25/09/2025

RESPONDENT E}HIIBITS: NIL BEFORE THE HCINOURABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT EENAKULAM

RIjo Varghese Petitioner

Vs.

Neema Mathew Respondents

ORANDUM OF SEITL RENT FILED UNDER SECTION 89 0F 'ITIE Col)E OF CIVIL PROCEDURE READ l^rrlTI RULES 24 & 25 0F THE CIVIL PROCEDURE /ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTI0NI RULES. 2008:

Both parties agreed to setrfe the matter on the following terms.

1.The father shall be permitted to contact the minor through WhatsApp call for 4 days in a week, between 9 pin to 10 pin Indian Time.

2.Father has pe;:=;itted the mother to take back the child to United RIngdom and reside along with her ton condition that she will bring the child to Palakkad every six months and handover custody for a period of 8 days.

3.Half Of the travel expenses of the child will be met by the Father.

4.Until the mother take back the child {o United Kingdom the father will be given custody, two days in a week.

5.If the father is visiting UK, he will be granted vistorial right on all Saturdays' from 10 am to 5 pin (U.K.time)

P€tition€r Respondent RIjo Var9he Neema Mathew tig5?_

6.Father shall return the passport of the child and U.K BRP Card to the mother on or before

15/10/2025. The father will return the gold ornaments Of the child (One chain, bracelet and 2 Bangles) and cloths Of the child to the mother on or before 15/10/2025.

7. The mother agrees to withdraw the complaint filed against father before Dorsel Police,

U.K.

8.Based on the compromise arrived between the prrties, they have agreed to record the terms of compromise in OP.No.1264/2025 of Family Court, Palakkad and end the

proceedings.

`Dated this the 13th day Of Oc\tober, 2025

Petitioner Respondent RIjo Var8hese Neema Mathew

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Counsel for the Petitioner                        Counsel for               pondent
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'This settlement agreement is authenticated by me.

Adv.KrishnakumariG..#JP

 
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