Dismissal of Contempt Petition and Liberty to Raise Issues in Fresh Divorce Petition

In a recent legal case, a contempt petition was dismissed as withdrawn, providing the petitioner with the opportunity to file a new divorce petition. The court’s decision allowed for a fresh start in light of the reasons cited by the respondent for not wanting to live with the petitioner. The petitioner’s counsel was granted the liberty to raise all relevant points in the upcoming divorce proceedings, emphasizing the court’s consideration of legal aspects in this complex family law matter.

Arguments

  • Learned Counsel for the respondent has submitted that there are reasons the respondent does not want to reside with the petitioner
  • Permission sought by Learned Counsel for the petitioner to withdraw the Contempt Petition with the liberty to raise all points in the divorce petition

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Decision

  • Contempt Petition dismissed as withdrawn
  • Petitioner has the option to file a fresh divorce petition

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Case Title: SUDHIR KUMAR SINGH Vs. JAISHRI @ JAISHREE (2021 INSC 859)

Case Number: CONMT.PET.(C) No.-000721 / 2021

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