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Prashant Singh @ Banti Singh and 2 Others v. State of Up and Another

Allahabad HC13 Aug 2024A482/23854/2024

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In an application under Section 482 CrPC regarding a matrimonial dispute, the High Court found a possibility of settlement. The matter was referred to the Mediation Centre with a requirement for the applicants to deposit money. Coercive action was stayed pending the outcome.

What did the court decide?

Matter referred to Mediation Centre; Rs.25,000/- deposit required; coercive action stayed pending mediation report.

Prashant Singh @ Banti Singh and 2 Others vs State… — Matrimonial and Divorce | Allahabad HC (2024)

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Court No. - 82

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Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 23854 of 2024

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Applicant :- Prashant Singh @ Banti Singh And 2 Others Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Amit Misra,Vikas Chandra Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.

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Hon'ble Subhash Chandra Sharma,J.

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Heard learned counsel for the applicants as well as learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record.

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Learned counsel for the applicants submits that the matter is related to matrimonial dispute and the applicants have intention to settle the same amicably. Learned counsel further urged that this case may be referred to the Mediation Centre of this Court so that they may have a chance to settle their dispute on their own terms through mediation. In order to show his bona fide the applicants are ready to deposit Rs.20,000/- to be handed over to the opposite party no.2 on her first appearance before Mediation.

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The Court is also satisfied on the basis of the record and the submissions made before it that the nature of litigation is such that there is a chance to resolve the matter through process of mediation and an attempt ought to be made to explore that possibility.

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Accordingly, the matter is being referred to the Mediation and Conciliation Centre, High Court, Allahabad.

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The applicants will deposit Rs.25,000/- within 30 days from today at the Mediation Centre through demand draft out of which Rs.20,000/- shall be handed over to the opposite party no.2 on her first appearance. It is further provided that Rs.5,000/- will remain deposited with the Mediation and Conciliation Centre, High Court, Allahabad.

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The mediator is allowed three months' time to find out possible solution of the dispute between the parties and send his report to the court regarding the outcome of mediation.

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Put up this matter after three months in the additional cause list before the appropriate Bench along with report of the Mediation and Conciliation Centre.

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This case shall not be treated as tied up or part heard with this

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Bench.

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List after three months with the report of mediation.

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Till then no coercive action taken against the applicants.

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Order Date :- 13.8.2024 Suraj Srivastav

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Digitally signed by :- SURAJ SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

Prashant Singh @ Banti Singh and 2 Others v. State of Up and Another

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