Two seperate divorce cases in same court

Self service (Querist) 21 January 2011 This query is : Resolved
Hello experts,
Need advice on below issue- Husband filed divorce case under 13(a)i. Wife is contesting and on other side want to file case with mutual consent. Husband dont want to withdraw case and keep on hold until second motion of mutual consent. It is possible to file both in same court? First case under 13(a)i at place of residence?

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Kirti Kar Tripathi (Expert) 21 January 2011
no it is not permissible under the law to claim same relief on separate suit.

niranjan (Expert) 21 January 2011
Submit the mutual consent petition in the same court and then withdraw the divorce petition on that ground.

N.K.Assumi (Expert) 22 January 2011
If both want divorce, why bother? Just follow the suggestions of Kirti Kar.

Abhishek Marvi (Expert) 22 January 2011
not allowed two case in same matter,

Advocate. Arunagiri (Expert) 22 January 2011
When both of them are interested in getting divorce, why waste time, file a petition with mutual consent.