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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
CM(M) 498/2022
GUNJESH KUMAR ..... Petitioner
Through: Ms. Ritika Singh, Mr. Abdul Qadir and Mr. Masoom Raj Singh, Advs.
Through: Mr. Murari Kumar, Adv.
Date of Decision: 29th August, 2022
JUDGMENT
1. The present writ petition has been filed with the following prayer: “(a)Pass the order/ orders in the favor of the Petitioner to Expedite for speedy disposal of the petition pending before the Ld. Principle Judge Family Court, South, Saket Court New Delhi under section 13(1)(1-a) in Case No. HMA 744/2020.”
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that appropriate directions may be issued for expeditious disposal.
3. Section 21 B of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 provides that trial of the petition filed under the Hindu Marriage Act be continued from day to day so far as practicable.
4. However, this Court is cognizant of the huge pendency before the 2022:DHC:3332 CM(M) 498/2022 Family Courts.
5. This Court considers that no direction can be issued for expeditious disposal. However, it is expected of the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, that the proceedings are conducted as expeditiously as far as practicable.
6. With these observations, the present petition stands disposed of.
DINESH KUMAR SHARMA, J AUGUST 29, 2022 Pallavi