Mohd. Fahim Qureshi v. Prin. Judge Family Court Distt. Ayodhya and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad HC (Lucknow Bench), Syed Qamar Hasan Rizvi, J., 07-11-2025; Art. 227 writ No. 6297 of 2025 by Mohd. Fahim Qureshi (DSP, Balia) seeking expedited disposal of pending divorce declaratory suit Case No. 1022/2023 (v. Mrs. Sabreen Bano, instituted 30.10.2023) before Principal Judge, Family Court, Ayodhya; written statement filed 2024, issues framed; parties Muslim, divorced 23.06.2023; petition disposed of at admission stage without entering merits, notice to respondent No. 2 dispensed; direction to decide suit preferably within six months of production of certified copy; counsel: Manoj Kumar Nishad, Ashutosh Mishra (petitioner); Badrish Kumar Tripathi, ACSC (State-respondents).
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Principal Judge, Family Court, District Ayodhya to expeditiously decide Case No. 1022/2023 (Mohd. Fahim Qureshi v. Mrs. Sabreen Bano), after affording due opportunity of hearing, strictly in accordance with law, preferably within a period of six months from the date a certified copy of the order is produced before the Court; writ petition disposed of at the admission stage without entering into merits.