Disposed
Nidhiya v. Dileep
Kerala HCOP (FC)/35/2021
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Delays in matrimonial proceedings prompted binding case-management directions for Family Courts covering counselling, mediation, trial scheduling, interim applications and execution. The petitions were disposed of with directions requiring parties seeking early disposal to first approach the concerned Family Court.
What did the court decide?
Family Courts directed to implement uniform case-management procedures, disposal timelines and a first-instance mechanism for early-hearing applications.