Smt. Jyoti Yadav v. Hari Yadav
Case brief
What is this about?
Jyoti Yadav v. Hari Yadav, FA(MAT) No. 60 of 2024, High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur, decided 22.04.2025 (Rajani Dubey & Sachin Singh Rajput, JJ.; per Rajani Dubey, J.). Divorce by mutual consent under Section 13-B Hindu Marriage Act 1955; waiver of six-month cooling-off period; matrimonial appeal disposed of in terms of mediation settlement agreement dated 09.04.2025; dissolution of marriage dated 24.04.2012; challenge to Family Court Rajnandgaon judgment and decree dated 04.12.2023 in Civil Case No. 03A/2022 rejecting petition under Section 13(i)(A) HMA; no costs.
What did the court decide?
Appeal disposed of in terms of the settlement agreement dated 09.04.2025 (which forms part of the decree); six-month cooling-off period under Section 13-B waived; marriage dated 24.04.2012 dissolved by decree of divorce by mutual consent under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; no order as to costs; decree to be drawn accordingly; pending interlocutory applications disposed of.