Staby v. Jiby
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Kerala, in an original petition under Article 227, ordered the Family Court, Ernakulam to dispose of an existing divorce petition early, stipulating a maximum timeline of one month, conditional on the petitioner filing an advancement application within three days.
What did the court decide?
Direction to Family Court, Ernakulam to dispose of O.P. No.1249/2011 early and within one month, subject to petitioner filing advancement application within three days.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BABU MATHEW P.JOSEPH
SATURDAY, THE 17TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2012/26TH KARTHIKA 1934
OP (FC).No. 3835 of 2012 (R) ---------------------------OP.149/2011 of FAMILY COURT,ERNAKULAM
PETITIONER(S):
STABY, D/O.STANLY,, AGED 29 YEARS VELLIKKAKATH HOUSE, MARTINPURAM MARADU P.O.KOCHI - 682 304.
BY ADVS.SRI.K.M.FIROZ SMT.K.N.BINDU
RESPONDENT(S):
JIBY, S/O.C.P. JOHN CHANDANATHIL HOUSE, 8/196 MEVALLOOR P.O.KOTTAYAM - 689906.
THIS OP (FAMILY COURT) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17-112012, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
O.P.(FC) 3835/2012
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the High Court should direct the Family Court, Ernakulam to dispose the underlying divorce petition early with a specific timeline.
Whether the petitioner must file an advancement application within three days as a condition for the High Court's direction.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Staby
- respondent
Jiby
Coram
Pius C. Kuriakose
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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