Fair Hearing Must Prevail Over Expeditious Disposal; Ex Parte Order Against Wife Quashed: Uttarakhand High Court
The Uttarakhand High Court has emphasized that the right to a fair hearing is fundamental, even in cases that demand speedy disposal. The Court clarified that while it is important to resolve matrimonial disputes quickly, this should not come at the expense of a party’s opportunity to present their case. The Court set aside a Family Court order that had barred the wife from filing her written statement and directed…
