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Surya v. Kannadasan.J

Madras HC12 Nov 2024CRP/3505/2024

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What is this about?

Petitioner sought expedited disposal of a divorce petition pending in the Family Court, Chennai since 2023 after transfer from Viruthachalam. Based on the trial judge's report citing case load and a request for six months, the court directed disposal within nine months.

What did the court decide?

Direction to the VII Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Chennai to dispose of O.P.No.1773 of 2023 within nine months from receipt of copy of order; petition ordered, no costs.

Surya Vs Kannadasan.J — Matrimonial and Divorce | Madras HC (2024)

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C.R.P.(PD)No.3505 of 2024

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 12.11.2024

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CORAM :

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN

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C.R.P.(PD)No.3505 of 2024

Surya

.. Petitioner

Kannadasan .. Respondent

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PRAYER: Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, for a direction to the Presiding Officer, learned VII Additional Judge, Family Court, Chennai to dispose of the case in O.P.No.1773 of 2023 on its file, on day to day basis, within a time fixed by this Court.

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Y.George Williams

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O R D E R

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The civil revision petition seeks for expeditious disposal of O.P.No.1773 of 2023 on the file of the learned VII Additional Judge, Family Court, Chennai.

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When the matter came up for admission, I called for a report

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from the learned Trial Judge as to how long she requires to dispose of O.P.No.1773 of 2023 (originally presented in H.M.O.P.No.99 of 2022).

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The learned VII Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Chennai, has submitted a report stating that the respondent/husband has initiated H.M.O.P.No.99 of 2022 on the file of the Subordinate Court at Viruthachalam seeking divorce. On account of orders passed in a transfer petition, the said O.P. has been transferred to the file of the Family Court at Chennai and re-numbered as O.P.No.1773 of 2023. The report further states that the said O.P is pending from 21.06.2023 and it has been adjourned for several hearings. Thereafter, it was posted for hearing on 22.10.2024 for enquiry. Taking into consideration the load of cases pending before that Court, the learned Judge reports six months time will be requested to dispose off O.P.No.1773 of 2023.

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Taking into consideration the report of the learned Judge, there

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shall be a direction to the learned VII Additional Principal Judge, Family Court at Chennai, to dispose of O.P.No.1773 of 2023 within a period of nine months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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Accordingly, the civil revision petition stands ordered. There

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shall be no order as to costs.

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12.11.2024

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Index:Yes/No Speaking order/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation:Yes/No kj To VII Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Chennai.

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V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN,J.

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