Tapati Das (Mondal) v. State of West Bengal and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Calcutta High Court; CRR 2526 of 2026; Tapati Das (Mondal); expeditious disposal of maintenance case; Section 125 CrPC maintenance petition; Section 127 CrPC enhancement application; Sections 401 and 482 CrPC; Section 528 BNSS 2023; inordinate delay of sixteen to seventeen years; direction to conclude proceeding within three months from next date of hearing; interim maintenance Rs.1000/- per month to petitioner and Rs.500/- per month to child; Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, 2nd Court, Basirhat; non-compliance with earlier direction in CRR 2745 of 2013 dated 28.10.2014; service on opposite party dispensed with; Dr. Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee, J.; decided 13.7.2026.
What did the court decide?
Direction upon the Court below / Court-in-Charge to make every endeavour for expeditious disposal of Maintenance Case No. 409 of 2009 and to conclude the proceeding within three months from the next date of hearing; service of copy of the application upon the opposite party dispensed with.