Sudhir Kumar Singh v. Jaishri

Supreme Court of India · 09 Dec 2021
Sanjiv Khanna
CONMT.PET.(C) No. 721/2021 in T.P.(C) No.2057/2019
family appeal_allowed

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The Supreme Court allowed withdrawal of a contempt petition related to marital disputes with liberty to raise issues in a fresh divorce petition, dismissing the contempt petition without adjudicating merits.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION
CONMT.PET.(C) No. 721/2021 in T.P.(C) No.2057/2019
SUDHIR KUMAR SINGH Petitioner
VERSUS
JAISHRI @ JAISHREE @ SMT.JAISHRI Respondent
Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the Contempt Petition with liberty to raise all points and issues in divorce petition which the petitioner is likely to file as the respondent has failed to abide by the agreed terms and conditions.
Learned Counsel for the respondent has however submitted that there are good grounds and reasons why the respondent does not want to reside and co-habit with the petitioner.
Recording the aforesaid submissions, and without making any comments in favour of the petitioner or the respondent, the
Contempt Petition is dismissed as withdrawn leaving it open to the petitioner to file a fresh divorce petition. .................................J.
[SANJIV KHANNA]
NEW DELHI;
DECEMBER 09, 2021
JUDGMENT