COURT NO.5 HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL WRIT PETITION NO.906 OF 2006 (M/S) CIVIL SIDE Vijay Singh s/o Sri Hazari Singh Lakshya Vihar, Kaulagarh, District Dehradun ………… PETITIONER Versus 1. Principal Judge, Family Court, Dehradun 2. Smt. Usha Devi w/o Sri Vijay Singh Lakshya Vihar, kaulagarh, District Dehradun … RESPONDENTS Sri Lokendar Dobhal, Advocate for the petitioner. Standing Counsel for the respondents. Dated: 17.7.2006 Hon’ble Rajesh Tandon, J. Heard the learned counsel for the parties. By the present writ petition the petitioner has prayed for a writ of mandamus directing the Judge, Family Court, Dehradun to decide divorce suit No. 165 of 2005 filed by the petitioner under section 13 (i) (iii) of the Hindu Marriage Act. According to the petitioner he filed a divorce suit under section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, against the respondent no. 2 in the Court of Judge, Family Court, Dehradun on 20.4.2005. The grievance of the petitioner is that more than one year time has passed but the suit has not been decided as yet. Without entering into the merit of the divorce petition, the respondent no. 1 is directed to finally dispose of the suit within five months after obtaining the certified copy of this order. Accordingly, writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. Dated: 17.7.2006 Rajesh Tandon, J. *Dhyani