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Patna High CourtMA/485/2015disposed

Sri Subodh Kumar Mishra v. Smt. Bharti Mishra

2017-07-12Mr. Justice Dr. Ravi Ranjan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Miscellaneous Appeal No.485 of 2015 =========================================================== Sri Subodh Kumar Mishra, son of Late Kedarnath Mishra, resident of VillageBhalpatti, P.O.- Bhalpatti, P.S.- Sadar, District- Darbhanga. .... .... Appellant

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Smt. Bharti Mishra, daughter of Dr. Chandrashekhar Jha, wife of Subodh Kumar Mishra, House No. 169, Godhra, Bada Govindpur, Near Railway Crossing, Jamshedpur, P.O.- Telco Works, P.S.- Rahargaon, Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) .... .... Respondent =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Manoj Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Sushil Kumar Singh, Advocate =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN) Date: 12-07-2017 I.A. No.9398/2015 Heard learned counsel for the appellant and the respondent. This interlocutory application has been filed for condoning the delay of about sixteen days in preferring the present appeal. No counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of respondent opposing the aforesaid prayer.

For the reasons mentioned in this interlocutory application, we are satisfied that the appellant was prevented from sufficient cause from preferring this appeal within time.

As a result, this interlocutory application is allowed and the delay in filing this appeal is hereby condoned. M.A. No.485 of 2015 We have heard parties.

Patna High Court MA No.485 of 2015 dt.12-07-2017 2/3 The appellant husband, wife, father-in-law and brother-inlaw of the appellant are present in person before us. It appears that finally good sense has prevailed upon the parties after much effort of conciliation made by this Court, they are happily living with each other at the place of the husband. The father of the respondent has produced the original certificate of the fixed deposits. After perusal, learned counsel for the appellant and respondent both are satisfied that all the required money are thereunder in two fixed deposits. That apart, the father of the respondent has also produced the pass-book of Saving Bank A/c No.50100076721257 which is in the name of the respondent as well as her father. It is contended that Rs. 1,33,397.09/- is in the account which was deposited as maintenance by the husband of the respondent.

The father of the respondent has assured us that so far as two fixed deposits are concerned, his name would be replaced by inducting the names of the two minor kids under the guardianship of their mother till 15.09.2017. So far as the money kept in the aforesaid saving bank account is concerned, that money would be also transferred into the accounts of the son and daughter of the appellant and the respondent in equal portion.

The husband undertakes before us that he will lead happy and harmonious conjugal life henceforth along with the respondentwife extending full dignity and honour to her. The wife also

Patna High Court MA No.485 of 2015 dt.12-07-2017 3/3 undertakes that she will take care of her husband and the family as a dutiful wife. The wife also undertakes that she will file a compromise petition in Cr. Revision No.730 of 2010 pending in the Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi and, for such purpose, the required step would be taken by her till 15.09.2017.

Accordingly, in the aforementioned facts and circumstances and upon the joint request of the parties, the judgment and decree passed by the court below is upheld and this appeal stands disposed of with the aforesaid observations and directions. However, if any terms and conditions are violated by the parties then the other side would have a liberty to file a petition for revival of this matter.

The children would continue their study at Jamshedpur under the guardianship of their maternal grandfather and after completion of their schooling, it will be open for them to take a decision regarding staying with their parents. The father undertakes to bear 25% of the expenses which would incur in the study of his son and daughter till they are studying at Jamshedpur.

(Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) (Vikash Jain, J) V.K. Pandey/- AFR/NAFR N.A.F.R.

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