IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINIAL First Appeal No. 96 of 2007 Ganesh Singh Rawat S/o Sri Hukum Singh Rawat R/o Jolly Grant (Soni Fram), Bhaniawala, District Dehradun. ………….. Appellant Versus 1. Smt. Archana Rawat W/o Ganesh Singh Rawat D/o Sri Chandan Singh R/o A – 127, IDPL Township P.O. Veer Bhadra, Rishikesh. 2. Additional Family Judge, Rishkesh, District Dehradun. ……………. Respondents Ms. Prabha Noliyal, learned counsel for the appellant. Mr. I.P. Gariola, Advocate for respondent No. 1 Coram: Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Hon’ble Dharam Veer, J. Ms. Prabha Noliyal, learned counsel for the appellant. Mr. I.P. Gairola, Advocate for respondent No. 1 Heard. 2) This appeal, preferred under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984, is directed against the order dated 22.11.2007, passed by learned Additional Judge, Family Court, Rishikesh, in Original Suit, No. 04 of 2007. 3) From the impugned judgment and order is appears that respondent Archana Rawat filed petition under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, along with application under Section 25 of the Said Act. The trial court, after recording the evidence and hearing the parties, decreed the suit for divorce, prayed by the respondent Archana Rawat, on the ground of cruelty and directed the appellant Ganesh Singh Rawat to pay an amount of Rs. 1,50,000/- as lamp sum permanent alimony, under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act. 4) During the arguments, learned counsel for the parties agreed that this appeal may be disposed of permitting the appellant to pay Rs. 1,50,000/- (rupees one lac fifty thousand only), in three instaments. 5) Having considered submissions of learned counsel for the parties, this appeal is summarily dismissed with the observation that the appellant Ganesh Singh Rawat is allowed to pay the permanent alimony (Rs. 1,50,000/-) in three equal instalment of Rs. 50,000/-, each. The first instalment shall be paid by 31st January 2008, next instalment shall be paid by 31st March 2008 and the last instalment shall be paid 30th June 2008. In case of default in payment of any of the instalment, entire remaining amount shall at once become due. (Dharam Veer, J.) (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt. 07 January, 2008. H.Negi