Supreme Court of India · 2011-10-10
Devendra Kumar Sharma vs Bhavna Sharma
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2012 SC (CIVIL) 191
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Devendra Kumar Sharma
- Respondent
- Bhavna Sharma
- Bench
- Deepak Verma, Dalveer Bhandari
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court granted leave and disposed of the appeal after the parties reached an amicable settlement, wherein the appellant paid Rs. 16 lakhs to the respondent, Bhavna Sharma, in full and final settlement of her claims. The Court quashed the criminal cases filed by the respondent against the appellant, specifically Case No.656/07 under the Domestic Violence Act and Case No.353/09. The Court also granted a decree of divorce by mutual consent, resolving all disputes between the parties.