IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL First Appeal No. 88 of 2006 Sri Ramanand Joshi S/o late Sri Jaidutt Joshi R/o Pastora, Patti Chauthan Tehsil Thalisain, Distt. Pauri Garhwal. ...…………. Appellant / Respondent Versus Smt. Nandi Devi W/o Sri Ramanand Joshi Presently residing in her Parental House Village Munani, Patti Balla Chaukot, P.O. Munani, District Almora. ...…………. Respondent Mr. G.S. Negi, learned counsel for the appellant. Mr. Dinesh Gahtori, Advocates for the respondent. Coram : Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Hon’ble Dharam Veer, J. This appeal, preferred under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984, is directed against the judgment and order dated 06.10.2006, passed by learned Judge, Family Court, Pauri Garhwal, in Matrimonial Suit No. 30 of 2004, whereby the petition of the appellant (husband) for divorce was dismissed by said court. 2) Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the lower court record. 3) Learned counsel for the parties state that the parties have entered into compromise before the Additional Registrar of this Court on 12.03.2008, after the matter was referred to Mediation Center vide order dated 24.10.2007, by this Court. Learned counsel for the parties state that this appeal may be disposed of in terms of the compromise mentioned in the Additional Registrar’s report dated 12.03.2008, which may form part of the decree. An affidavit has been filed by the respondent that she has received the amount on 22.04.2008, agreed to be paid by the appellant to the respondent. 4) Having heard learned counsel for the parties and after perusing the report dated 12.03.2008 of the Additional Registrar of this Court and the affidavit of the respondent, this appeal deserved to be allowed in terms of the compromise entered into between the parties. 5) Accordingly, the appeal is allowed. Impugned judgment and order dated 06.10.2006, passed by Judge, Family Court, Pauri Garhwal, in Matrimonial Case No. 30 of 2004, is set aside. The petition under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, is allowed and marriage between the petitioner / appellant Ramanand Joshi and respondent Nandi Devi is dissolved by decree of divorce on the conditions agreed between the parties, as mentioned in the report dated 12.03.2008 of the Additional Registrar of this Court. The report dated 12.03.2008 of the Additional Registrar shall form part of the decree of this appeal. (Dharam Veer, J.) (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) 24.04.2008 24.04.2008 H.Negi