( 2025:HHC:11227 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA FAO (FC) No. 40 of 2023 Date of Decision: 25.04.2025 Samir Sood ...Appellant Versus Akanksha Sood ...Respondent Coram Hon’ble Mr Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan, Judge. Hon’ble Mr Justice Sushil Kukreja, Judge. ______________________________________________________ Whether approved for reporting?1 For the appellant : Mr. K.D. Sood, Senior Advocate with Mr. Het Ram Thakur, Advocate. For the respondent : Mr. Hemant Kumar Thakur, Advocate. Tarlok Singh Chauhan, Judge (Oral) Learned counsel earlier representing the respondent states that his client has expired on 06.11.2024. This fact is not disputed by learned counsel for the appellant. 2. In this view of the matter, the instant appeal, which has been filed against the impugned order dated 31.10.2023, passed by the Principal Judge (Family Court), Shimla, District Shimla, H.P., under Section 13(1) (ia) (ib) of the Hindu Marriage 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 ( 2025:HHC:11227 ) Act, 1955, for dissolution of marriage, has been rendered infructuous and disposed of as such. Pending application(s), if any, also stands disposed of. (Tarlok Singh Chauhan) Judge (Sushil Kukreja) Judge 25th April, 2025 (raman)