2008 INSC 0039
                                    SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

                                                 Nidhi Gupta

                                                      Vs.

                                                Inderjit Singh

                                       T.P. (Civil)No. 209 of 2007

                  (K.G. Balakrishna, CJI. R.V. Raveendran and J.M.Panchal,JJ.)

                                                 08.01.2008

                                                   ORDER

1. Heard learned counsel on either side.

2. Parties have settled the matter pursuant to the mediation held at the Mediation Centre, Tis
Hazari Court, Delhi. The parties have signed the terms of settlement agreed to in Mediation
on 15.11.2007. The Mediation Centre has placed the proceedings thereof before this Court.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner had not married the
respondent at any time. Learned counsel for the respondent submitted that though he had
earlier contended that they were married, in view of the specific stand of the petitioner, t he
respondent also confirms that there is no legal marriage between the parties. The said
submissions are recorded as a part of the settlement. It was also confirmed that neither party
has a claim against the other and that she/he will not therefore initiate any legal proceedings
against the other or the relatives. ..2/- -2-

4. The learned counsel for the respondent undertakes that he will withdraw the suit (for
declaration and injunction) within a period of 15 days. He confirms having already
withdrawn the petition under Section 9 of Hindu Marriage Act.

5. In view of the settlement as aforesaid, we dispose of the transfer petition, as settled out of
court.

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