(1.) Heard learned counsel for the parties.
(2.) The Original Suit No.587 of 2021 was rejected by the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Jamshedpur by the judgment dtd. 7/1/2022 invoking Order VII, Rule 11(a) of the Code of Civil Procedure. The impugned judgment is extracted hereunder:
(3.) Learned counsel for the respondent is also agreed to the proposition advanced by the appellant that the petitioner-husband could well seek declaration of the marital status of the respondent no.1 with respondent no.2 since the outcome thereof would have a bearing on the maintenance being paid by the petitioner/ appellant in terms of the earlier order passed in Maintenance Case No. 09 of 2006 under Sec. 125 Cr.P.C in case the respondent no.1 has remarried.