3. Section 125(1) of Cr.P.C. requires the interim maintenance petition to be disposed within a period of 60 days from the date of service of notice of petition to the respondent. Though Crl.M.P.No.519 of 2019 in M.C.No. 481 of 2018 on the file of V Additional Family Court, Chennai is of the year 2019, this petition is not disposed till now.
4. Therefore, this Court directs the V Additional Family Court, Chennai to dispose Crl.M.P.No.519 of 2019 in M.C.No. 481 of 2018 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
PARTY: Pearlin Victor R vs. Knox M Noel – Crl.O.P.No.5450 of 2023 – 09.03.2023 – CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.CHANDRASEKHARAN.
