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2014 DIGILAW 1304 (ALL)

Dhirendra Singh v. Mala

2014-04-23

PANKAJ MITHAL

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JUDGMENT Hon'ble Pankaj Mithal, J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. 2. Petitioner's case for divorce was decreed by the Civil Judge on the ground of cruelty on 9.4.2013. Against the said judgment and order respondent has preferred civil appeal No.78 of 2013 (Smt. Mala Vs. Dhirendra Singh) which is pending in the court of District Judge. Petitioner has preferred this petition for a direction to decide the above civil appeal within a time bound period. 3. In view of the decision of the Division Bench of this court in 2010 (1) ADJ 531 (DB) Km. Shobha Bose Vs. Judge Small Causes Court, it is not possible to issue any positive direction to decide the above appeal within time bound period. 4. However, looking to the fact that the appeal is in relation to a matrimonial dispute, the petition is disposed of with the direction to the court concern do all that is necessary for the expeditious disposal of the above appeal by curtailing all unnecessary adjournments and fixing short dates in quick succession depending upon the workload of the court and the pendency of other old cases before it. 6. Petition is disposed of with the above observation.