The High Court of Kerala disposed of a matrimonial appeal based on a mediation settlement wherein the custody of the minor child was awarded to the respondent mother.
Appeal disposed of based on mediation settlement; custody of child to respondent; withdrawal of deposit permitted.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH &
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS
FRIDAY, THE 3RD DAY OF FEBRUARY 2012/14TH MAGHA, 1933
MA.No. 110 of 2009 ( ) ---------------------OPHMA.33/2007 of FAMILY COURT, ETTUMANOOR, KOTTAYAM
APPELLANT/RESPONDENTS:
BY ADV. SRI.UNNI. K.K. (EZHUMATTOOR)
RESPONDENT/PETITIONER:
1 R.JAYASREE, D/O.K.N.RAMAKRISHNAN NAIR AGED 28 YEARS, R/AT.SREENILAYAM, MALAKUNNAM PO. CHANGANACHERRY.
BY SRI.R.PARTHASARATHY BY SRI.ROY GEORGE BY SRI.C.JAYACHANDRAN
THIS MATRIMONIAL APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 03-02-2012, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
K.M.JOSEPH & M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS, JJ.
Mat.Appeal No.110 of 2009 ----------------------------------------------Dated 3rd February, 2012.
J U D G M E N T
K.M.Joseph, J.
It is submitted by the learned counsel appearing on both sides that the matter, including the dispute relating to the custody of the child, has been settled between the parties on the basis of mediation. It is also submitted that apart from the amount which is lying in deposit before the Family Court, Ettumanoor, the balance amounts have been paid by the appellant/husband, in full and final settlement of the claims under the impugned order. On the basis of this, we permit the respondent to withdraw the amount lying in deposit before the Family Court, Ettumanoor. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the respondent that in terms of the settlement, the custody of the minor child is to be with the respondent/mother.
The appeal is disposed of on the basis of the mediation settlement.
Sd/-
K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE.
Sd/-
M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS, JUDGE.
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(true copy) P.S. to Judge.
Sunil.K.Panicker & G.K.Panicker
R.Jayasree
K.M.Joseph
M.L.Joseph Francis
As recorded by the court registry
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