Family Courts Overburdened With Burgeoning Matrimonial Disputes, Judges Under Judicial Suffocation: Madras HC [Read Order]

The Family Court Judges are under judicial suffocation, remarked the Madras High Court while dismissing a contempt petition filed against a Family Court judge. A litigant had filed a contempt petition against the Family Court judge alleging that he did not comply with the High Court direction to dispose of the case within six months. When questioned about the maintainability of a contempt...