Petitioner sought direction to decide Suit No. 531/2021 expeditiously. Court directed Civil Judge Ghaziabad to decide the suit within one year, imposing costs for unnecessary adjournments.
Direction to decide suit within one year; cost of Rs. 500 per unnecessary adjournment.
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Court No. - 1
Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 7233 of 2022
Petitioner :- Ran Singh Nagar And 4 Others Respondent :- Lokesh Nagar And Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Vidya Prakash Singh
Hon'ble Piyush Agrawal,J.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.
In view of the order proposed to be passed, notices need not go to the private respondents.
The petitioner before this Court is seeking a direction to the Civil Judge (SD), Ghaziabad to decide Suit No. 531/2021 within stipulated period of time.
It is argued by the learned counsel for the petitioner that since the matter is pending consideration, the petitioner is suffering irreparable loss.
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the issue, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to the concerned court below to consider and decide the aforesaid case in accordance with law expeditiously and preferably within a period of one year from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order, but certainly after giving opportunity to the parties concerned and without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties, if there is no legal impediment.
In case any unnecessary adjournment is sought by either of the parties, the same shall be granted only after imposing cost of Rs. 500/- per adjournment upon the party concerned, which shall be deposited by the next date fixed in the case.
Order Date :- 5.9.2022 Amit Mishra
Digitally signed by AMIT KUMAR MISHRA Date: 2022.09.05 14:23:43 IST Reason: Location: High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to direct the lower court to decide the pending suit within a stipulated period.
Ran Singh And 4 Others
Lokesh Nagar And Another
Piyush Agrawal
As recorded by the court registry
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