Deepshikha Sharma @ Deep Shikha Bhardwaj v. Susheel Sharma
Case brief
What is this about?
Punjab and Haryana High Court; Vikas Bahl; CR-3329-2025 (O&M); Article 227 Constitution of India; civil revision; Family Court Faridabad; Principal Judge; evidence of wife closed; RW-1; examination-in-chief incomplete; illness; cross-examination completion; last opportunity; deemed dismissal; costs Rs.10,000/-; divorce petition uncontested; Section 151 CPC; revival of revision petition; order dated 28.05.2025 recalled; no notice of motion; recall application; decided 02.07.2025.
What did the court decide?
Revision petition partly allowed; orders dated 11.02.2025 (Annexure P-3) and 25.04.2025 and 14.05.2025 (Annexure P-4) modified to grant the petitioner one date to appear before the trial Court for completion of her cross-examination as RW-1, subject to deposit of Rs.10,000/- as costs within one week (to be released to the respondent) and a bar on leading any further oral evidence beyond her own; failure to appear or to deposit costs results in deemed dismissal of the revision petition. Companion application under Section 151 CPC allowed and order dated 28.05.2025 recalled, restoring the main petition.