1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR FIRST APPEAL NO. 706 OF 2009 (Smt. Vanita Devesh Wankhede vs. Devesh Yashwant Wankhede) Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's orders or directions and Registrar's orders. CORAM : B.P. DHARMADHIKARI & F.M. REIS, JJ. SEPTEMBER 23, 2009. Heard Shri Joshi, learned counsel for the appellant and Shri Khare, learned counsel for the respondent. The appeal under Section 19 of the Family Court Act challenges the judgment dated 08.04.2009 delivered by Family Court No.2 of Nagpur in Petition No.A-606/2007, granting divorce on the ground of cruelty. The appellant - wife and respondent - husband have today tendered a compromises and are requesting for its recording and passing of decree accordingly. The Appellant – Vanita wife of Devesh Wankhede is present in the Court along with her Advocate Shri Joshi and Shri Devesh is also present with his advocate Shri Khare. The parties have signed the terms of settlement on each page and their respective advocates have also signed at the end. The parties are identified by their respective counsel. 2 The appellant Smt. Vanita states that she is a Graduate and understands English and husband Devesh states that he is B.Com., M.B.A. Both of them accept terms and conditions as written. It is also stated that demand draft of Rs. Eight lakh is received by Mrs. Vanita today in the Court. In view of this statement made and joint request made, we accept the terms of settlement and dispose of the appeal accordingly. The judgment and decree of divorce passed by Family Court shall stand substituted in terms of settlement placed before us today. Decree of divorce be drawn in terms of settlement. First Appeal is, therefore, allowed only to that extent. JUDGE JUDGE *GS.