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S. M. SUBRAMANIAM, J. SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD
C. Shamilakumari – Appellant
Versus
P. Chandrasekar – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: Original Side Appeal under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of O.S. Rules read with Clause 15 of Letters Patent Act to set aside the order and decretal order dated 08.04.2022 in O.P. No. 632 of 2022.)
S.M. SUBRAMANIAM, J.
1. The Original Side Appeal has been instituted challenging the order and decretal order dated 08.04.2022 passed in O.P. No. 632 of 2022. The appellant was the petitioner in the said O.P.
2. The marriage between the appellant and the respondent was solemnised on 11.12.2002 at Vadapalani Murugan Temple, Chennai in accordance with Hindu rites and customs. Out of the wedlock between the appellant and the respondent, two daughters were born. The elder daughter, by name, C. Meenakumari @ Meena, was born on 06.05.2006 and the younger daughter by name C. Neeraja @ Naveena was born on 21.07.2010. The appellant is working as a Head Constable in Tamil Nadu Police Department and presently, she is posted at All Women's Police Station, Thousand Lights, Chennai. The respondent is employed as a Junior Assistant in Tamil Nadu Electricity Board.
3. Due to misunderstanding and frequent quarrels between the appellant and the respondent, they filed a consent divorce application in O.P
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