Ms. Seema Poovaiah v. Mr Raghu Partap Singh Sarai (R P Singh)
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner sought interim relief under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, but the Trial Court declined and ordered service of notice in the regular course despite the respondent residing in the USA. The High Court held that the Trial Court should consider permitting service of notice through electronic modes or any other legally permissible mode to ensure timely service, and directed the Trial Court to consider the matter expeditiously.
What did the court decide?
Trial Court requested to consider permitting service of notice through electronic mode or any other legally permissible mode and to consider the matter expeditiously.