JUDGMENT :

Anil Kumar and Saurabh Lavania, JJ.

1. In compliance of earlier order of this Court, appellant Sri Ram Shanker Misra, respondent Sri Satish Chandra Misra, minor children namely Ms. Gauri and Master Prakhar, are present before this Court.

Vide judgment and order dated 11.4.2018, the Principal Judge, Family Court, Sultanpur, decided two cases i.e., Civil Misc. Case No. 72 of 2010 (Ram Naik Misra and another v. Km. Gauri and others) and Civil Misc. Case No. 68 of 2009 (Satish Chandra Misra v. Ram Shanker Misra).

2. In both the above noted appeals the judgment and order dated 11.4.2018 has been challenged and as such both are being heard and decided by this judgment.

3. Heard, Sri Prabhat Kumar, learned Counsel for the appellant and Sri Ramakar Shukla, learned Counsel for the respondent.

4. Facts in brief of the present case, as per record, are that marriage between appellant No. 2/Ram Shanker Misra and Moni Misra was solemnized in the year 2002 and out of the wedlock of appellant No. 2 and Moni Misra, two children were born namely Ms. Gauri Misra and Mr. Prakhar Misra. Matrimonial relation between the appellant No. 2/Ram Shanker Misra and Moni Misra has become strained and on 2.4