Family Court Criticized for ‘Shortcut Justice’ in Divorce Case Regarding Permanent Alimony Procedure: Bombay High Court

This judgment arises from a matrimonial dispute pending before the Family Court, Mumbai, involving a petition for divorce filed by the Petitioner-husband in 2015. The litigation has spanned nearly a decade, with multiple interlocutory applications and writ petitions filed by both parties, significantly delaying final adjudication. On 29.08.2025, the Hon’ble Supreme Court intervened, granting a final extension of three months for the disposal of the divorce petition and strictly warning…