Court No. - 40
Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 7116 of 2019 Petitioner :- Ram Gopal Tripathi Respondent :- Additional Session Judge/F.T.C.I. Sant Kabir Nagar And Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Sheetala Prasad Pandey
Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Gupta,J.
The sole prayer made in the instant petition is for issuing direction to the court below to decide Case No. 266 of 2009 under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (herein after referred to as the Act, 1955) for grant of decree of divorce within a specified time frame.
Counsel for the petitioner points out that the defendant had already entered appearance and is contesting the proceedings.
Section 21-B of the Act, 1955 specifically provides that all proceedings under the Act should be held on a day to day basis and effort should be made to conclude the proceedings as far as possible within six months from the date of service of the petition on the respondent.
In view of the aforesaid provisions under the Act 1955, I am of the opinion that no further direction is required.
The petition is accordingly disposed of. Order Date :- 27.9.2019 VR (Manoj Kumar Gupta, J.)