Raman Walia v. Vijay Walia

Order

31.10.2012 Raman Walia ...Appellant Versus Vijay Walia ..Respondent

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIVE BHALLA HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE REKHA MITTAL Present: Mr. Gourav Goel, Advocate for the appellant Mr. Surinder Sharma, Advocate, for the respondent. RAJIVE BHALLA, J (Oral) The appellant-Raman Walia, has filed this appeal to challenge judgment and decree dated 07.01.2012, passed by the Additional District Judge, Fast Track Court, Jalandhar. Raman Walia, appellant and Smt. Vijay Walia, respondent, are present in Court along with their counsel. Smt. Vijay Walia states that she has resolved her differences with the appellant and they are residing together as husband and wife for the last six months. Vijay Walia-respondent, states that she has no objection, if the appeal, filed by her husband, is allowed, judgment and decree passed by the trial court is set aside and petition for grant of divorce is dismissed. F.A.O.No.M-31 of 2012 -2- We have heard counsel for the parties. The appeal has been filed against judgment and decree dated 07.01.2012, passed by the Additional District Judge, Fast Track Court, Jalandhar, dismissed the petition for grant of divorce, filed by the appellant-husband. During pendency of the appeal, parties were referred to Mediation. With the able assistance of mediators, parties have resolved their differences and as is apparent from the statements made before the mediators and in Court, today, are residing together as husband and wife for the last six months. The respondent has made a statement that she has no objection, if the appeal is allowed and the impugned judgment and decree is set aside. In this view of the matter, we allow the appeal, set aside the impugned judgment and decree and dismiss the petition, file under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, for grant of divorce. No order as to costs. (RAJIVE BHALLA) JUDGE October 31, 2012 (REKHA MITTAL) JUDGE