Geetanjali v. the Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate Kunda Distt. Pratapgarh and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The court directed the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate to decide the pending domestic violence proceedings expeditiously in accordance with the mandatory sixty-day limit prescribed under Section 12(5) of the Domestic Violence Act, without granting unnecessary adjournments.
What did the court decide?
Direction issued to the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate to decide the case expeditiously within sixty days as per Section 12(5) of the Domestic Violence Act.