Vishal Shravan Shinde v. Mrs. Savita Vishal Shinde

12 - WP. 10870-19 VPH

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION No. 10870 OF 2019 Vishal Shravan Shinde ...

Petitioner Vs.

Mrs. Savita Vishal Shinde ...

Respondent *** Mr. Prathamesh Bhargude aw Himalee Divekar i/b Shubham Misar, for the Petitioner.

None for the Respondent.

*** CORAM : C. V. BHADANG, J.

DATE : FEBRUARY 26, 2020 PC :

1.

The only prayer in this petition is for expediting the hearing and disposal of Marriage Petition No. 280 of 2016, pending before the Family Court at Thane. The learned counsel for the Digitally signed by Vinayak P.

Halemath Date:

2020.02.29 16:01:05 +0530 Petitioner has produced affidavit of service on the Respondent. Vinayak P.

Halemath However, none appears for the Respondent. There is no adverse order, which is being sought, or is being passed in the present petition. Section 21 of the Hindu Marriage Act mandates disposal of the marriage petition as far as practicable within a period of six months. 2.

The learned counsel for the Petitioner points out that the petition before the Family Court is ripe for hearing, and the Petitioner has filed affidavit of evidence. In that view of the matter, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to the Family Court Thane to 1 / 2

12 - WP. 10870-19 decide the petition, being Marriage Petition No. 280 of 2016, as expeditiously as possible and preferably within a period of four months from the receipt hereof. The parties to cooperate for time bound disposal of the petition by the Family Court, Thane. Sd/- C. V. BHADANG, J.

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