Full Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE & THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SOPHY THOMAS THURSDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2021 / 27TH KARTHIKA, 1943 MAT.APPEAL NO. 325 OF 2020 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN OP 513/2017 dated 28-03-2018 OF FAMILY COURT, VADAKARA, KOZHIKODE. APPELLANT/RESPONDENT :
SREEDHARAN, AGED 48 YEARS, S/O.KANARAN, CHALIL MEETHAL HOUSE, THODANNUR P.O., VADAKARA THALUK, KOZHIKODE-673541. BY ADVS. BONNY BENNY SHRI. BEJOY JOSEPH P.J. RESPONDENT/PETITIONER : MOLY, AGED 43 YEARS, D/O.KUNHIKANARAN, THEKKE CHAMBAYIL HOUSE, KEEZHARIYUR P.O., KOYILANDY TALUK, KOZHIKODE-6733 07. BY ADV SHAMEENA SALAHUDHEEN. THIS MATRIMONIAL APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18.11.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Mat.Appeal No.325 of 2020 2 A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE & SOPHY THOMAS, JJ. Mat.Appeal No.325 of 2020 Dated this the 18th day of November, 2021
JUDGMENT
A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, J The appeal is filed challenging a judgment of the Family Court, Vatakara. The decretal portion of the judgment reads thus :
“ In the result, a) O.P 513/2017 is allowed in part and the respondent herein is directed to make payment of monthly allowance for maintenance to the petitioner at the rate of Rs.3,000/- per month from 13-12-2015 till 24- 03-2017, i.e., the date of filing of this petition and b) M.C.186/2017 is also allowed in part and the respondent herein is ordered to make payment monthly allowance for maintenance to the petitioner to the tune of Rs.3,000/- per month from 27-09-2017, i.e., the date of filing of the application.”
2. In appeal, persuasion by this Court, parties have agreed for a settlement. The order passed by this Court on 23-09-2021 reads thus : “ Both counsel submit that the matter can be Mat.Appeal No.325 of 2020 3
finally settled. The appellant offered an amount of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only) to the full and final settlement of the respondent's claim. The respondent is ready to accept it provided that the amount is paid within a period of one month from today.
2. The appellant agreed to transfer the amount to the respondent's account within a period of one month.
3. The learned counsel for the respondent submits that she will provide the details of the bank account of the respondent to the learned counsel appearing for the appellant.”
3. Respondent acknowledged the receipt of Rs.25,000/- in full and final satisfaction of the decree amount. Recording the satisfaction, the appeal is closed. A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, JUDGE SOPHY THOMAS, JUDGE amk