Ranpal Singh v. Smt. Poonam Devi

Court No. - 1 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 9125 of 2023 Petitioner :- Ranpal Singh Respondent :- Smt. Poonam Devi Counsel for Petitioner :- Anjani Kumar Shahwal Hon'ble Jayant Banerji,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.

¶2This petition has been filed seeking the following relief: "I. Issue an order or direction by directing the Learned Principal Judge Family Court Sambhal at Chandausi to decide the Matrimonial Case No. 580 of 2022 (Ranpal Singh Vs. Smt. Poonam Devi) pending before him as expeditiously as possible, within stipulated period. II. To pass such other and further order, which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the present case."

¶3It appears that the aforesaid suit under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act was filed which is stated to be pending.

¶4Section 21-B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 specifically provides that all proceedings under the Act should be held on a day to day basis and effort should be made to conclude the proceedings as far as possible within six months from the date of service of the petition on the respondent.

¶5In view of the aforesaid provisions of the Act, I am of the opinion that no further direction is required.

¶6The petition is, accordingly, disposed of. Order Date :- 9.11.2023 A. V. Singh (Jayant Banerji, J.) High Court of Judicature at Allahabad