LAWS(SC)-2008-12-195

NAVPREET KAUR Vs. GURKIRAT SINGH

Decided On December 06, 2008
NAVPREET KAUR Appellant
V/S
Gurkirat Singh Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This matter was taken up at the Supreme Court Lok Adalat with the consent and agreement through their counsel.

(2.) From May, 2009 a sum of Rs.3,000/- per month shall be paid by the respondent to the petitioner for the welfare of the son who is presently three years of age. The payment shall continue to be made till the boy attains majority. On the payment of the sum of Rs.5,00,000/- the Criminal proceedings pending before the Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Chandigarh in complaint case alleging commission of offence under Section 498A, 406 and 120B filed before the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, U.T. Chandigarh titled Navpreet Kaur versus Gurkirat Singh and Others shall stand quashed. Similarly, the proceeding under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act in MAT Case No.2 of 2008 pending before the learned Civil Judge, Senior Division, Champua, Orissa shall stand quashed. The parties, after payment of the aforesaid sum of Rs.5,00,000/-, shall file a joint petition before the learned District Judge, Chandigarh for a decree of divorce by mutual consent. The said petition shall be allowed in terms of the present order.

(3.) Until the final orders are passed in terms of the present order, all proceedings in different Courts shall remain stayed.