Madras High CourtOP/691/2021disposed of in memo of compromise

Lemuel Singh v. Naomi Lemuel

2023-02-28Honourable Mr Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY and A.No.4374 of 2022 Lamuel Singh S/o.Dr.D.Roopsingh ... Petitioner -vsNaomi Lemuel D/o.Dr.W.M.S.Johnson ... Respondent PRAYER: Original Petition filed under Sections 3, 7 to 10 of Guardian and Section 25 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 and under Order XXI Rule 2 and 3 of O.S.Rules read with Clause 17 of the Letters Patent 1865, prayed that (a) the petitioner herein may be declared as the Guardian of the person of the minor children Lyra Joyce L. born on 10.05.2015 and Neah Praise. L born in 16.07.2018 now aged about 6 years and 3 years respectively; and (b) that the petitioner may be granted permanent custody of the minor children Lyra Joyce.L born on 10.05.2015 and Neah Praise.L 1/4

born in 16.07.2018 now aged 6 years and 3 years respectively residing at T1, A Block, Radhe Shyam Apartment, Vanagaram-Ambattur Road, Adayalampattu, Chennai-600 095 and direct the respondent to handover custody of the minor children to the Petitioner. For Petitioner : M/s.Gemma Hepsi Beulah & V.Pushkala For Respondent : M/s..Indumathi **********

ORDER

The mediation centre has submitted a report dated 24.02.2023 stating that the mediation was concluded successfully. A Compromise Memo dated 23.02.2023 is annexed to the report. The said Compromise Memo has been signed by the petitioner, the respondent, and their respective counsel. The parties are present in person.

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2. On perusal of the Compromise Memo, it provides for the mother of the minor children to be the sole custodian and guardian of the children. It also provides for visitation rights for the father of the children. In addition, it provides for maintenance and visitation during holidays, special occasions and the like.

3. On examining the above terms, I find no legal impediment to the disposal of this petition in terms thereof.

4. Consequently, O.P.No.691 of 2021 is disposed of in terms of the Compromise Memo dated 23.02.2023, which shall form an integral part of the order. Consequently, A.No.3150 of 2022 is closed. 28.02.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No kal 3/4

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