IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARUN-UL-RASHID THURSDAY, THE 14TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 25TH MAGHA 1929 MFA.No. 770 of 1998() --------------------- OS.25/1996 of FAMILY COURT,THRISSUR .................... APPELLANT: ----------- VENU, S/O.PONNATH KRISHNAN, AZHIKODE VILLAGE, KODUNGLALUR TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.T.M.CHANDRAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1.BINDHU, D/O.CHAKKIYIL VELAYUDHAN, THAMPANAKADAVU DESOM, THALIKULAM VILLAGE, CHAVAKKAD TALUK. 2. SWATHYCHITHRA, AGED 3(MINOR), D/O.PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT, THAMPANAKADAVU DESOM, THALIKULAM VILLAGE, CHAVAKKAD TALUK. 3.SOMIN, AGED 1(MINOR) S/O.PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT, THAMPANAKADAVU DESOM, THALIKULAM VILLAGE, CHAVAKKAD TALUK. (RESPONDENTS 2 AND 3 ARE REP. BY THEIR MOTHER PETITIONER NO.1) BY ADV. SRI.M.R.VENUGOPAL. THIS MISC. FIRST APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 14/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: KURIAN JOSEPH & HARUN-UL-RASHID, JJ. ---------------------------------------------- M.F.A. NO.770 OF 1998 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 14th February, 2008. J U D G M E N T Kurian Joseph, J. Learned counsel for the appellant reports no instruction. Learned counsel for the respondent also submits that he has no instruction as to the present position. Therefore, the appeal is dismissed for default. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. HARUN-UL-RASHID, JUDGE. tgs KURIAN JOSEPH & HARUN-UL-RASHID, JJ ---------------------------------------------- M.F.A. NO.770 OF 1998 ---------------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T Dated 14th February, 2008.