The High Court of Punjab and Haryana dismissed a petition for divorce filed under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 as infructuous after the respondent undertook to withdraw the complaint, rendering the petition redundant despite the lack of respondent's appearance.
Petition dismissed as infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
CRM-M-11860 of 2014 Date of Order:22.10.2016
Dharam Singh and another
..Petitioners
Versus
Pallavi
..Respondent
CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANITA CHAUDHRY
Present: Mr. Naresh Kumar, Advocate, for Mr. K.S.Dadwal, Advocate, for the petitioners.
None for the respondent.
ANITA CHAUDHRY, J. (Oral)
Learned counsel for the petitioners says that a compromise has been effected.
Copy of the decree passed in a petition, filed under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 has been placed on record. The respondent had undertaken to withdraw the complaint. No one has put in appearance on behalf of the respondent. The petition has become infructuous.
Dismissed as infructuous.
October 22, 2016 (ANITA CHAUDHRY) nt JUDGE
Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No
Naresh Kumar 2016.10.24 16:01 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petition for divorce under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 should be dismissed as infructuous due to the withdrawal of the complaint by the respondent.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Dharam Singh and another
Pallavi
Anita Chaudhry
As recorded by the court registry
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