mutual consent divorce
vineet
(Querist) 29 August 2014
This query is : Resolved
Please clarify whether in mutual consent divorce, If one petitioner is living in USA and mutual divorce filed in Delhi, Can Power of Attorney given by petitioner to his father, can appear and divorce can be granted,if petitioner do not appear on first and second motion.
Pls provide judgements,if any.
Thanks in advance.
ajay sethi
(Expert) 29 August 2014
we dont provide citations . court may insist on petitioner personal presence or court can verify petitioner consent through video conferencing
ADV-JEEVAN PATIL, MUMBAI
(Expert) 31 August 2014
Yes, as per decision of Mumbai High Court, video conferencing can be arranged to facilitate MCD.
V R SHROFF
(Expert) 31 August 2014
Family court demands presence of parties// District court & SD will allow POA with Father/ close relative of h with his copies of Passport and POA signed thru embassy