Expediency vs. Fairness | ‘Trial Fairness Cannot Be Compromised for Speed in Divorce Cases’: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court emphasized that in divorce proceedings, speedy disposal should not compromise trial fairness, underscoring that ensuring justice and adherence to due process is more important than merely concluding cases quickly.

Calcutta High Court Criticizes Court Sermons in Divorce Cases: “Such Sermonizing Needs to Be Deprecated”

The Calcutta High Court expressed disapproval of trial courts offering unwanted advice in divorce proceedings. It emphasized that only the couple involved can decide on reconciliation. This follows a case where a trial court suggested a couple reunite for their child’s sake, which the High Court deemed inappropriate and beyond the court’s jurisdiction.