Neethu N. K. v. Jyothi
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court directed the family court in Kottayam to dispose of the pending claim petition filed by the petitioner within two months after hearing all sides. The notice to respondents was dispensed with in this order. The court observed delays in the underlying family court proceedings and instructed the petitioner to serve this judgment on the family court. No substantive debate on the merits
What did the court decide?
To direct the Family Court to dispose of the claim petition within two months after hearing all sides