Simpal Singh v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Civil Sectt. Lko and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Article 227 petition; expeditious disposal of divorce suit; Original Suit No. 407 of 2022; Section 13 Hindu Marriage Act; Family Court Sultanpur; pendency since 18.04.2022; no urgency application moved below; liberty to file urgency application; direction/expectation for early disposal in accordance with law; opportunity of hearing; no legal impediment; only short adjournment if unavoidable; petition disposed of without entering merits; neutral citation 2024:AHC-LKO:49580.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the petitioner to move an urgency application for early disposal of Original Suit No. 407 of 2022 before respondent no.2 (Principal Judge, Family Court, Sultanpur); respondent no.2 expected to decide such application expeditiously in accordance with law after hearing the parties, absent legal impediment, with only short adjournments if unavoidable.