KULWANT SINGH Vs. SANGEETA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE marriage between the parties was solemnised at Village Mehrampur, Tehsil Jagadhri, District Yamuna Nagar according to Hindu rites and ceremonies. The parties lived together and cohabited with each other. Due to matrimonial disputes between the parties, the appellant on 10.06.2008 filed a petition seeking dissolution of the marriage between the parties by a decree of divorce on the ground of cruelty. The petition of the appellant was dismissed by the learned Additional District Judge, Yamuna Nagar at Jagadhri on 16.10.2012. Aggrieved against the same, the appellant filed the present appeal.

(2.) NOTICE of motion was issued by this Court on 18.12.2012.

(3.) IN the said circumstances, the petition for divorce by mutual consent must have been filed. It is for the said reason that none of the parties are appearing. Consequently, the appeal is dismissed in default in terms of Order 41 Rule 17 of the Code of Civil Procedure.