Syed Ghulam Mohammad Geelani v. Syed Ishrat and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge order of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar (CM(M) No. 517/2025, with CM No. 7711/2025), decided 25.11.2025 by Vinod Chatterji Koul, J. Petitioner: Syed Ghulam Mohammad Geelani (advocate: Sheikh Manzoor Ahmad); respondents: Syed Ishrat and Ors. Subject: challenge to the order dated 13.10.2025 of the Addl. Judge, Family Court/4th Addl. Sessions Judge, Srinagar, disposing of the petition in terms of a compromise between the parties. Court's position: an order resting on a duly executed compromise admits of no illegality or infirmity. Outcome: petition dismissed. Search terms: compromise, settlement, Family Court Srinagar, disposal in terms of compromise, civil miscellaneous petition, dismissal.
What did the court decide?
Since the impugned order is based on a compromise duly executed between the parties, no illegality or infirmity can be found in the order passed by the Trial Court, and the petition is therefore devoid of merit and dismissed.