R. Sreelekshmi Pillai vs. Anirudh K. Menon

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

TRANSFER PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 447 OF 2022

R. SREELEKSHMI PILLAI PETITIONER(S)

VERSUS

ANIRUDH K. MENON RESPONDENT(S)

Digitally signed by GEETA AHUJA Date: 2023.01.24 17:48:28 IST Reason:

Signature Not Verified

O R D E R

We have heard learned counsel for the parties.

This transfer Petition has been filed by the petitioner-wife seeking transfer of the proceedings of Petition being O.P. No. 5562 of 2021 titled 'Major(Dr.) Anirudh K. Menon vs. Dr. R. Sreelekshmi Pillai' pending before the Hon'ble Family Court at Chennai, Tamil Nadu to the Hon'ble Family Court, East District, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi.

During the pendency of this transfer petition, the parties have entered into a compromise and a joint application has been filed praying therein to grant a decree of divorce in exercise of powers conferred under Article 142 of the Constitution of India in terms of the settlement between the parties.

As per the terms of settlement, the parties shall withdraw all the cases pending between the parties.

In view of the settlement reached between the parties, the marriage between the petitioner-wife and the respondent-husband shall stand dissolved by a decree of divorce with mutual consent in terms of the Settlement Agreement.

The parties henceforth, shall not have any claim against each other, whatsoever, in respect of the matrimonial dispute.

Let a decree of divorce be drawn accordingly and the Settlement Agreement shall be made a part of the decree.

With the aforesaid orders and directions, the transfer petition stands disposed of. Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of.

.......................J. ( KRISHNA MURARI )

.......................J. ( C.T. RAVIKUMAR)

NEW DELHI 23rd JANUARY, 2023

ITEM NO.1 COURT NO.13 SECTION XVI-A

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Transfer Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 447/2022

R. SREELEKSHMI PILLAI Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

ANIRUDH K. MENON Respondent(s)

(FOR ADMISSION and IA No.28794/2022-EX-PARTE STAY MEDIATION REPORT HAS BEEN RECEIVED IA No. 28794/2022 - EX-PARTE STAY IA No. 7337/2023 - PASSING APPROPRIATE ORDER OR DECREE UNDER ARTICLE 142 OF THE CONSTITUTION) Date : 23-01-2023 This matter was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNA MURARI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.T. RAVIKUMAR For Petitioner(s) Ms. Deepa Joseph, Adv. Mr. Blescan Mathews, Adv. Mr. Robin Raju, Adv. Ms. Shweta Garg, AOR For Respondent(s) Mr. T. G. Narayanan Nair, AOR Ms. Swathi H. Prasad, Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R The transfer petition stands disposed of in terms of the signed order. Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of.

(SONIA GULATI) (BEENA JOLLY) SENIOR PERSONAL ASSISTANT COURT MASTER (NSH) (signed order is placed on the file)