Devta Prasad v. Civil Judge North (J.D.) Court No. 25 Sultanpur and 7 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Matters Under Article 227 No. 739 of 2024, order dated 16.2.2024, Jaspreet Singh, J.: petition for early disposal of an Order 39 Rule 1 and 2 C.P.C. interim injunction application pending in O.S. No.127/2022 (permanent injunction suit, Sultanpur) disposed of; petitioner permitted to approach the trial court afresh with a copy of the order quoting the administrative Circular dated 16.08.17 mandating disposal of interim injunction applications within six months, failing which reasons are to be recorded in the order sheet; no interference with the trial court; merits untouched. Keywords: expeditious disposal, interim injunction, six-month circular, Article 227, Sultanpur.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of without interference; liberty granted to the plaintiff-petitioner to approach the trial court with an appropriate application accompanied by this Court's order quoting Circular Letter dated 16.08.17, which the trial court shall take note of while passing appropriate orders; merits of neither party examined.