PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI
Sandeep Sharma – Appellant
Versus
Anuradha Vaishnav – Respondent
ORDER :
(Pushpendra Singh Bhati, J.)
This writ petition under Article 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India has been preferred claiming the following reliefs :-
ii. Quash and set aside the impugned order dated 22.09.2023 passed by the Ld. Judge, Family Court No.3, Jodhpur (Annexure-3).
iii. That the settlement agreement executed by both the parties may kindly be taken on record. (Annexure.4)."
2. Learned counsel for the parties jointly submits that the marriage of the petitioner and respondent was solemnized with Hindu rites and ritual on 19.09.2013. Learned counsel further submits that the petitioner and respondent are living separately since May, 2018 and they have a child also. Learned counsel also submits that the both the parties arrived at a joint settlement to part ways as the marriage has irretrievably broken down.
3. Learned counsel for the parties submits that Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Amardeep Singh v. Harveen Kaur , reported in (2017) 8 SCC 746; has waived off the cooling period for the second motion; relevant portion reads as under :-
Amardeep Singh v. Harveen Kaur
Devinder Singh Narula v. Meenakshi Nangia
Smt. Nisha Yadav v. Sandeep Yadav, D.B. Civil Misc. Appeal No.2505 of 2019
The court confirmed that the six-month cooling-off period for divorce under Section 13-B(2) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is not mandatory and can be waived when irretrievable breakdown of marriage....
The court can waive the statutory waiting period for divorce under specific conditions set forth by prior rulings, indicating grounds for immediate relief.
The court can waive the statutory waiting period for divorce under Section 13B(2) if the parties mutually agree and conditions for waiver are satisfied.
Court may pass decree of divorce on mutual consent where marriage has reached stage of irretrievable break down without resorting to statutory cooling period.
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