Under Article 227, the High Court directed the subordinate court at Gorakhpur to decide the pending civil suit expeditiously within ten months, ordering no unnecessary adjournments.
Directed the court below to decide Suit No.256 of 2014/No.3755 of 2017 within ten months from the presentation of the certified copy of this order.
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Court No. - 59
Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 2188 of 2019
Petitioner :- Haribansh Singh Respondent :- Girja Singh Counsel for Petitioner :- Suresh Singh
Hon'ble Surya Prakash Kesarwani,J.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.
The only relief pressed in this petition is that Suit No.256 of 2014, New Suit No.3755 of 2017 (Girja Singh vs. Harbansh Singh), pending in the court of Civil judge (Junior Division) (Court No.4), Gorakhpur, may be directed to be decided at an early date.
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, no useful purpose will be served to keep this petition pending and call for a counter affidavit.
In view of the aforesaid and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this petition is disposed of providing that the court below shall decide the aforesaid suit in accordance with law, expeditiously preferably within a period of ten months from the date of presentation of a certified copy of this order, without granting any unnecessary adjournment to either of the parties, if there is no legal impediment.
Order Date :- 2.4.2019 Ak/
2 issues framed by the court
Whether to direct the Civil Judge at Gorakhpur to decide Suit No.256 of 2014/No.3755 of 2017 within ten months.
Whether a counter affidavit to the writ petition is necessary.
Haribansh Singh
Girja Singh
Surya Prakash Kesarwani
As recorded by the court registry
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