The High Court of Karnataka issued a writ of mandamus directing the II Additional Family Court at Bangalore to dispose of MC No. 5470/2015 within three months. The court held the prayer was innocuous and no notice was required.
Directing the II Additional Family Court at Bangalore to dispose of MC No. 5470/2015 within three months of receipt of the order.
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NC: 2023:KHC:40629 WP No. 5356 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
WRIT PETITION NO. 5356 OF 2023 (GM-FC)
BETWEEN:
SRI AJAY S S/O SHANKARAPPA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/AT NO.814, 2ND CROSS, BEERESHWARA LAYOUT, SATHNUR VILLAGE, MANDYA DISTRICT
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. MRS BHUSHANI KUMAR, ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
DR SOWMYA D W/O AJAY S D/O DODDEGOWDA D AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT NELAGULI VILLAGE, KAGGALIPURA POST, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK BANGALORE
…RESPONDENT
THIS WP IS FIELD UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A WRIT OR ORDER IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION TO THE II ADDL. FAMILY COURT AT BANGALORE TO DISPOSE OF MC.NO.5470/2015 WITHIN THE TIME LIMIT OF TWO MONTHS.
NC: 2023:KHC:40629 WP No. 5356 of 2023
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
The petitioner is before this Court seeking the following
prayer:
WHEREFORE the petitioner prays for:
appearing for the petitioner.
wife, who get married on 02.10.2006 and the relationship turning sour are before the concerned Court from 2015. The
petitioner has now knocked at the doors of this Court seeking an early disposal of the petition pending for the last eight years before the concerned Court.
With the aforesaid observations, the writ petition stands disposed.
Sd/JUDGE
KG
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 31
1 issue framed by the court
Whether a writ of mandamus can be issued to the Family Court to dispose of pending matrimonial proceedings within a specified time limit.
2 provisions across 1 enactments
SRI AJAY S S/O SHANKARAPPA
DR SOWMYA D W/O AJAY S
M. NAGAPRASANNA
As recorded by the court registry
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