{"id":218687,"date":"2010-08-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-10T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/santosh-kumar-vs-smt-savita-devi-on-11-august-2010"},"modified":"2016-09-15T01:14:51","modified_gmt":"2016-09-14T19:44:51","slug":"santosh-kumar-vs-smt-savita-devi-on-11-august-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/santosh-kumar-vs-smt-savita-devi-on-11-august-2010","title":{"rendered":"Santosh Kumar vs Smt. Savita Devi on 11 August, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Patna High Court &#8211; Orders<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Santosh Kumar vs Smt. Savita Devi on 11 August, 2010<\/div>\n<pre>                          IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA\n                                                MA No.412 of 2010\n                                  SANTOSH KUMAR son of Sri Jagdish Sao, resident of\n              village Bahbalpur, Guraru, P.S. Guraru, District Gaya     .....Appellant\n                                                        Versus\n                    SMT. SAVITA DEVI wife of Sri Santosh Kumar, D\/o Sri Lakhan Sao,\nresident of Mohalla Raja Bagicha, Rafiganj, P.S. Rafiganj District Gaya ....Respondent\n                                                      -----------\n<\/pre>\n<p>7       11-08-2010                Learned counsel for the appellant submits that<\/p>\n<p>                       by the impugned order under appeal prayer of the<\/p>\n<p>                       appellant for restitution of conjugal rights was rejected.<\/p>\n<p>                       It has been submitted that now the appellant intends to<\/p>\n<p>                       seek divorce and, therefore, he wants to withdraw this<\/p>\n<p>                       appeal.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                  In the facts of the case, the prayer for<\/p>\n<p>                       withdrawal of the appeal is allowed.<\/p>\n<p>                                  The appeal is dismissed as withdrawn.<\/p>\n<p>                                              (Shiva Kirti Singh, J.)<\/p>\n<p>                                           (Birendra Prasad Verma, J.)<br \/>\nBKS\/-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patna High Court &#8211; Orders Santosh Kumar vs Smt. Savita Devi on 11 August, 2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MA No.412 of 2010 SANTOSH KUMAR son of Sri Jagdish Sao, resident of village Bahbalpur, Guraru, P.S. Guraru, District Gaya &#8230;..Appellant Versus SMT. SAVITA DEVI wife of Sri Santosh Kumar, D\/o Sri [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-patna-high-court-orders"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Santosh Kumar vs Smt. 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