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SUIT - SHORT CAUSE CIVIL SUIT

Apurva Janak ShahVsJanak Gulabchand Shah

CNR MHCC01009775201963-COURT 63 ADDL SESSIONS JUDGE
City Civil Court, Mumbai
Mumbai · Maharashtra (MH)
CASE DISPOSED
Contested--CONSENT DECREE
Decision Date: 10th January 2023

TrustJury record updated 23 Sept 2026

Case Overview

Registration Number
102718/2019
Registration Date
16 Oct 2019

Advocates

1

For Respondent

    Not available

    Parties

    2

    Acts & Sections

    1
    Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act · Sec 9

    Case History / Proceedings

    Case History
    Date: 19-10-2019
    Business: Exh-5 Matter moved by preceipe
    Exh-1 Plaint                                                                                                                                                                                           Exh-2 Vakalatnama                                                                          Exh-3 Memorandum of register address.                                               Exh-4 List of documents.
    Adv.Pradeep Ramchandani for plaintiff draft Notice of Motion alongwith affidavit.O-Leave is granted to register the Notice of Motion.
    Draft notice of motion handed-over to the plaintiff advocate for registration.
    Interim order to continue till next date.
    Matter already fixed on 13/11/19 reply on N/M.
    Next Purpose: NM REPLYREJOINDER
    Next Hearing Date: 13-11-2019
    
    Date: 13-11-2019
    Business: P. O. is on Leave
    Next Purpose: NM REPLYREJOINDER
    Next Hearing Date: 16-12-2019
    
    Date: 16-12-2019
    Business: Matter is called out at 3.25pm
    Adv.P.J. Ramchandani for plaintiff present.
    Adv.Rohit Pawaskar for defendant present filed vakalatnama. (Exh-5) T.O.R. he has also filed written statement cum reply to the N/M No.3929/19.T.O.R. (Exh-6)
    Copy supplied to the other side.
    Earlier order to continue if any.
    Matter is adj to 18/01/2020 for N/M rejoinder.
    Later on at 5.01pm
    Adv.P.J. Ramchandani for plaintiff present.
    Adv.Rohit Pawaskar for defendant present.
    Matter is adj to 13/01/2020 for N/M rejoinder.
    Next Purpose: NM FOR HEARING
    Next Hearing Date: 13-01-2020
    
    Date: 13-01-2020
    Business: CORAM-H.H.J. SHRI.K.P.NANDEKAR(C.R. 09)
    Matter Pertained to C.R.07.
    Adv.P.J.Ramchandani for plaintiff present.
    Adv.Rohit Pavaskar for defendant present.
    Earlier order to continue if any
    Matter is adj to 31.01.2020 for N/M hearing/rejoinder.
    Next Purpose: NM FOR HEARING
    Next Hearing Date: 31-01-2020
    
    Date: 31-01-2020
    Business: Court is busy hearing on N/M No.3485 of 2019, N/M No.3486 of 2019 and N/M No.3506 of 2019.
    Adv.P.J.Ramchandani for plaintiff present.
    Adv.Pawaskar for defendant present.
    Earlier order to continue if any.
    Matter is adj to 17/02/2020 for N/M hearing.
    Next Purpose: NM FOR HEARING
    Next Hearing Date: 17-02-2020
    
    Date: 17-02-2020
    Business: Matter is called out at 3.20pm
    Adv.Pradeep Ramchandani for plaintiff present.
    Adv.R.V.Pawaskar for defendant present.
    Adv. for plaintiff tendered affidavit of rejoinder and register N/M . T.O.R
    Both the side wanted to kept back the matter for settling the
    terms. Hence, matter kept back.
    Second time matter called out(4.15pm)
    Adv.Pradeep Ramchandani for plaintiff present.
    Adv.R.V.Pawaskar for defendant present.
    Both the side ready to settle the matter therefore, matter refer to the mediator.  In the meantime earlier order to continue if any.
    Matter is adj to 20/03/2020 for mediation report.
    Next Purpose: MEDIATION REPORT
    Next Hearing Date: 20-03-2020
    
    Date: 20-03-2020
    Business: Due to corona virus board is discharge.
    Adv.Mansi Chikode for plaintiff present.
    Adv.Rohit Pawaskar for defendant present.
    Earlier order to continue if any.
    Matter is adj to 18/04/2020 for mediation report.
    Next Purpose: MEDIATION REPORT
    Next Hearing Date: 18-04-2020
    
    Date: 18-04-2020
    Reason For Adjournment: National Lock Down
    Next Purpose: MEDIATION REPORT
    Next Hearing Date: 08-05-2020
    
    Date: 08-05-2020
    Business: NATIONAL LOCKDOWN.
    Next Purpose: MEDIATION REPORT
    Next Hearing Date: 29-05-2020
    
    Date: 29-05-2020
    Reason For Adjournment: National Lock Down
    Next Purpose: MEDIATION REPORT
    Next Hearing Date: 16-06-2020
    
    Date: 16-06-2020
    Business: Due to Covid-19
    Next Purpose: MEDIATION REPORT
    Next Hearing Date: 11-08-2020
    
    Date: 11-08-2020
    Business: Due to Covid-19
    Next Purpose: MEDIATION REPORT
    Next Hearing Date: 19-09-2020
    
    Date: 19-09-2020
    Business: Adv.Mansi Chikode for plaintiff present.
    Earlier order continue till next date.
    Matter is adj for mediation report on 02/11/2020
    Next Purpose: MEDIATION REPORT
    Next Hearing Date: 02-11-2020
    
    Date: 02-11-2020
    Business: Due to Covid-19 none present.
    Next Purpose: MEDIATION REPORT
    Next Hearing Date: 06-01-2021
    
    Date: 06-01-2021
    Business: Adv Mansi Chikode for plaintiff present.
    Adv Rohit Pawaskar for defendant present.
    Plaintiff and defendant present.
    Mediation report is not received.
    Matter adjd for report of mediation on 26/03/2021.
    Next Purpose: MEDIATION REPORT
    Next Hearing Date: 26-03-2021
    
    Date: 26-03-2021
    Business: Adv Pradeep Ramchandani for plaintiff present.
    Adv J.P.Thakkar filed V/N  for defendant t.o.r. marked Exh-7.
    Heard arguments of Ld. Adv for plaintiff and Ld. Adv for defendant.
    Adv for defendant requested adjournment for filing citations.
    Adv for plaintiff submitted that earlier order to continue. Earlier order was continued from time to time from 19/10/2019. Interim order is  not on record but it was passed.
    Adv for defendant submitted that there was no any order on record.
    After perusal of the record particularly roznama dated 19/10/19 it is mentioned that interim order is continued till next date. Thereafter matter was adjourned from time to time. In some of the roznama\''s it is mentioned that earlier order to continue if any.
    After perusal of the record since beginning i.e. from 14/10/2019 when the suit was filed no any interim order is passed.  Therefore order which is not on record this Court can not presumed its existence. Therefore request of Adv for plaintiff is rejected.
    Matter adjd to 01/04/2021 for citations.
    Next Purpose: HEARING
    Next Hearing Date: 01-04-2021
    
    Date: 01-04-2021
    Business: Adv. P. J. Ramchandanifor plaintiff present.
    Adv. J. P. Thakkar for defendant present. She file citations and submit her submission on them.
    Adv. for plaintiff submitted that, he received the copy of the citations from defendant today. He requested adjournment for rejoinder arguments. He requested to keep the matter on 15.04.2021.
    Matter adj for rejoinder arguments on 15.04.2021.
    Next Purpose: ARGUMENTS
    Next Hearing Date: 15-04-2021
    
    Date: 15-04-2021
    Reason For Adjournment: Adjourned due to Covid-19
    Next Purpose: ARGUMENTS
    Next Hearing Date: 03-05-2021
    
    Date: 03-05-2021
    Business: Adv Ramchandani for plaintiff present.
    Adv J.P.Thakkar for defendant present.
    Heard arguments of Ld. Adv for plaintiff on citations.
    Matter adjd for N.M. order on 05/05/2021.
    Next Purpose: NM  ORDERS
    Next Hearing Date: 05-05-2021
    
    Date: 05-05-2021
    Business: Adv Mansi Chikode I/b Adv Ramchandani for plaintiff present.
    Adv Nandesh Manek I/b Adv J.P.Thakkar for defendant present.
    FRSR order is passed in NM 3929 of 2019
    ORDER
    1. Notice of Motion No.3929 of 2019 is hereby allowed in terms of prayer clause(a), however, parties to bear their own costs.
    2. Notice of Motion  is disposed off accordingly.
    Matter adjd for draft issues on 12/07/2021.
    Next Purpose: FRAMING ISSUES
    Next Hearing Date: 12-07-2021
    
    Date: 12-07-2021
    Business: Court is on leave.
    Next Purpose: FRAMING ISSUES
    Next Hearing Date: 21-08-2021
    
    Date: 21-08-2021
    Business: Advocate Manashi Chikode for plaintiff is present.
    None present for defendant.
    Adjourned for framing issues to 30.10.2021.
                                                                                            Judge
    Next Purpose: FRAMING ISSUES
    Next Hearing Date: 30-10-2021
    
    Date: 30-10-2021
    Business: Advocate Priyanka Pande for plaintiff is present.
    None present for defendant.
    Adjourned for framing issues to 07.02.2022.
                                                                                            Judge
    Next Purpose: FRAMING ISSUES
    Next Hearing Date: 07-02-2022
    
    Date: 07-02-2022
    Business: (As per office order no. 27 of 2022, letter no. RG/1611/9/2022 dated 06/02/2022, to mourn the sad demise of veteran singer Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar and pay respect to the departed soul, the City Civil and Sessions Court declared closed, hence matter adjourned.)
    None present.
    Adjourned for framing issues to 06.06.2022.
                                                                                            Judge
    Next Purpose: FRAMING ISSUES
    Next Hearing Date: 06-06-2022
    
    Date: 06-06-2022
    Business: Adjourned for framing issues to 22/07/2022
    Next Purpose: FRAMING ISSUES
    Next Hearing Date: 22-07-2022
    
    Date: 22-07-2022
    Business: Court is vacant.
    Next Purpose: FRAMING ISSUES
    Next Hearing Date: 26-09-2022
    
    Date: 26-09-2022
    Business: Court is vacant.
    Next Purpose: FRAMING ISSUES
    Next Hearing Date: 18-11-2022
    
    Date: 18-11-2022
    Business: None for plaintiff.
    Adv. Sanket Mungale for applicant Neha Shah in C/S present and filed   vakalatnama t.o.r. marked as Exh. 8
    he also filed and filed draft C/S with supporting affidavit addition of the party t.o.r. Leave is granted to register the C/S
    None for defendant
    Matter is already adjd. to 15-12-2022 for filing registered C/S.
    Lo at 4.47 PM.
    Adv. P.G. Ramchandani for plaintiff present and submitted that he will give consent to allow draft chamber summons.
    Next Purpose: CHAMBER SUMMONS
    Next Hearing Date: 15-12-2022
    
    Date: 15-12-2022
    Business: None for plaintiff.
    Adv. Samir Solanki for applicant Neha Shah in C/S present and filed vakalatnama and t.o.r. marked as Exh.09.
    He also filed  and filed registered CS No. 1873/22 with supporting affidavit. t.o.r.
    None for defendant.
    Matter is  adjd. To 06-02-2023 for CS reply.
    Next Purpose: CHAMBER SUMMONS
    Next Hearing Date: 05-01-2023
    
    Date: 05-01-2023
    Business: CORAM:H.H.J.SHRI.R.R.BHAGWAT (C.R.NO.66)
    (Incharge Court Room No. 63)
    (NOB TOB)(By preceipe moved by the Adv. Sanket Mungale  for applicants - allowed)
    Adv. Priyanka Pandey for plaintiff present and filed say giving no objection to C/S No.  1873/22.
    Adv. Sanket Mungale  for applicants in C/S No. 1873/22 present.
    None for defendant
    Heard both sides in C/S No.  1873/22.
    As matter is likely to be settled between the parties and .
    they are desirous to make the applicants in C/S No.
    1873/22 as party to the suit before filing consent terms for
    having proper and complete adjudication of the dispute
    between the parties, C/S can be allowed.   Hence, C/S No.
    1873/22 is made absolute in terms of prayer clause (a).
    The plaintiff is directed carried out amendment within
    15 days.  The proceeding of C/S No.  1873/22 is closed.
    With consent of both sides, matter is adjourned to 10-01-
    2023.
    Matter is adjd.to 10-01-2023 for amendment/
    compliance. 1.00pm
    Next Purpose: COMPLIANCE
    Next Hearing Date: 10-01-2023
    
    Date: 10-01-2023
    Business: CORAM:H.H.J.SHRI.R.R.BHAGWAT (C.R.NO.66)
    (Incharge Court Room No. 63)
    Adv. Priyanka Pandey a/w plaintiff present
    Adv. Sanket Mungale a/w defendants no. 1 to 7 present.
    Both sides filed consent terms with xerox copies of memorandum of understanding / family settlement dtd. 30-09-2022 t.o.r. marked as Exh.10
     Order below Exh.10
    	Exh.10 is Consent Terms filed by the  plaintiff and defendants no. 1 to 7. The plaintiff and  defendants no. 1 to 7 have agreed to settle the dispute by specifically mentioning the manner of discharging liabilities and distribution of assets including immovable properties as per contents in memorandum of understanding/ family settlement dtd. 30-09-2022. Both sides have admitted their signatures on consent terms Exh. 10 with contents therein and they are identified by their respective advocates. They have also admitted their signatures on memorandum of understanding/family settlement dtd. 30-09-2022 with contents therein. Original memorandum of understanding/ family settlement dtd. 30-09-2022 was produced for comparison with copy of the same annexed with the consent terms Exh. 10 and copy is found to be as per original and it is correct. As both sides are voluntarily compromising the matter and they are represented by their advocates, settlement does not appear to be out come of any pressure or factor   affecting to its legality.  Considering all these aspects, I pass the following order :
    - ORDER -
    1.  Suit No. 2718/2019 is decreed in terms of Consent Terms (Exh.10).
    2. Parties shall bear their own cost.
    3. Court fees shall be refunded to the plaintiff as per rules and refund certificate be issued accordingly.
    4. Consent Terms (Exh.10) shall form part and parcel of the Compromise Decree.
    5. Compromise decree be drawn up accordingly.
                                                                             I/C Judge
    Nature Of Disposal: CONSENT DECREE
    Disposal Date: 10-01-2023

    Additional Case Details

    Additional Case Details
    Filing Number: 110341/2019
    Filing Date: 23-09-2019
    First Hearing Date: 19th October 2019
    Decision Date: 10th January 2023
    Court Number And Judge: 63-COURT 63 ADDL SESSIONS JUDGE

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