Jayesh Vilas Karandikar v. Seema Jayesh Karandikar
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court was approached with a contempt petition for non-compliance with an order of the Family Court. Noting that the petitioner had already initiated execution proceedings under Section 18 of the Family Courts Act, the Court declined to exercise its contempt jurisdiction and directed the Family Court to entertain the execution application.
What did the court decide?
The contempt petition was dismissed; the Family Court is directed to entertain the execution application under Section 18 of the Family Courts Act.