Petitioner sought custody of minor children from her mother-in-law. The court noted the parties had reached a settlement via mediation and the children were physically handed over to the petitioner. The petition was accordingly disposed of as withdrawn.
Petition disposed of as withdrawn due to settlement and physical custody delivery.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
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CRWP-2950-2022 Decided on : 25.04.2123
Birpal Kaur
. . . Petitioner(s)
Versus
State of Punjab and others
. . . Respondent(s)
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY VASHISTH
PRESENT: Mr. Himanshu Puri, Advocate for Mr. Sunny K. Singla, Advocate for the petitioner(s).
Mr. J.S. Arora, DAG, Punjab.
Mr. Ankit Aggarwal, Advocate for respondent No.6.
SANJAY VASHISTH, J. (Oral)
“ Present petition has been filed by mother to seek custody of her two children namely, Tanis, aged about 9 years and Manish, aged about 6/7 years, who are staying with their grand mother ( respondent No. 6 ).
Learned counsel for the petitioner as well as counsel for respondent No. 6 make joint request to refer the matter to the Mediation and Conciliation Centre of this Court for some amicable settlement, in regard to the custody of two minor
JAWALA RAM 2023.04.26 12:40 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgement.
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children.
In view of the stands of the parties, petitioner and respondent No. 6 are directed to appear before Mediation and Conciliation Centre of this Court on 29.03.2023.
Report of the Mediator be awaited for 25.04.2023.
However, it would be open for the petitioner to make request to Learned mediator for the presence of both children before Mediation and Conciliation Centre of this Court and accordingly, if any such request is made, learned Mediator would consider the same, according to the situation.”
JAWALA RAM 2023.04.26 12:40 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgement.
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Further, in compliance to the condition No.7(f) of the settlement/agreement i.e. “Both the parties have further agreed that they shall withdraw all their pending cases.” , counsel for the petitioner seeks withdrawal of present petition.
6. Disposed of being withdrawn.
(SANJAY VASHISTH) JUDGE
April 25, 2123 J.Ram Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether Reportable: Yes/No
JAWALA RAM 2023.04.26 12:40 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgement.
Birpal Kaur
State of Punjab and others
Sanjay Vashisth
As recorded by the court registry
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