Divorce Law

Why Justice Takes 14 Years โฐ


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โš–๏ธ The Tale of Two Timelines

๐ŸŒŸ Imagine needing immediate protection from violence or money to survive - how long should you wait for justice? Three days or fourteen years? This episode reveals the shocking difference between what the law promises and what actually happens in Indian courts.

๐Ÿ’ก What You'll Discover:

  • ๐Ÿ” Why domestic violence cases must be heard within 3 days (but often aren't)
  • โš–๏ธ The "greatest assassin" of litigation that kills justice before it arrives
  • ๐ŸŽฏ How interim relief can save lives while cases drag on for years
  • ๐Ÿ’ช Practical strategies to speed up your legal case

๐Ÿš€ Real Cases Discussed:

  • ๐Ÿ’Ž Juveria Abdul Majid Patni vs. Atif Iqbal Mansuri - How Domestic Violence Act demands lightning-fast justice
  • โญ Shamima Farooqui vs. Shahid Khan - The tragic 14-year wait for basic maintenance that shocked the Supreme Court

๐ŸŽฏ Key Legal Insights:

  • ๐Ÿ“… Section 12(4) of DV Act: First hearing within 3 days maximum
  • โšก Section 12(5): Complete case disposal within 60 days
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Why Family Courts sometimes fail their own purpose
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Maintenance isn't just survival - it's about dignified living

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ This episode will change how you think about legal timelines and give you the tools to ensure your case doesn't become another decade-long tragedy!

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Divorce LawBy Sharad Bansal