Arathi vs. Laxmi @ Vijayalaxmi

ITEM NO.51 COURT NO.5 SECTION II-C

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

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No. 4120/2017

(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 14-11-2016 in CRLP No. 101868/2015 passed by the High Court of Karnataka Circuit Bench at Dharwad)

UMESH & ANR. Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

LAXMI @ VIJAYALAXMI & ORS. Respondent(s)

(With IA 40423/2017 - FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and IA 40426/2017 - FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

WITH

SLP(Crl) No. 4124/2017 (II-C)

Date : 11-09-2017 These petitions were called on for hearing today.

CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. SIKRI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK BHUSHAN

For Petitioner(s)

Mr. Charudatta Mahindrakar, Adv. Mr. Srinivas Naik, Adv. Mr. Aniruddha P. Mayee, AOR

For Respondent(s)

Mr. S. N. Bhat, AOR

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

Having regard to the relationship of the parties, it would be appropriate if an attempt for settlement is made. Both the parties as well as their counsel agree that the matter be referred to Dharwad Mediation Centre in the High Digitally signed by NIDHI AHUJA Date: 2017.09.13 17:03:03 IST Reason: Signature Not Verified

Court of Karnataka. Let the parties appear before the said

Mediation Centre on 22.09.2017 at 11 a.m.

Learned counsel appearing for respondent No. 1 has informed that an order for grant of maintenance in the sum of Rs.5,000/- per month was given in the favour of respondent No.1. However, that has not been fully complied with and there are substantial arrears in this behalf. The mother-in-law and father-in-law, who are present in the Court, have agreed to pay a sum of Rs.25,000/- towards arrears before 22.09.2017. Other modalities, including balance payment of arrears, etc., can be looked into before the Mediator.

List the matter before this Court in the third week of November, 2017.

We are informed that the matter is fixed before the trial Court on 05.10.2017. The trial Court shall adjourn the matter to a date after 13.11.2017. The petitioners herein would not be required to appear before the trial Court on the next date.

(NIDHI AHUJA) (MALA KUMARI SHARMA) COURT MASTER COURT MASTER