Ajay Kumar Yadav v. Civil Judge (Junior Division) South, Room No. 24, Distt. Sultanpur and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Jaspreet Singh, J.), Matters Under Article 227 No. 760 of 2024, decided 19.2.2024 (Neutral Citation 2024:AHC-LKO:14300). Petitioner Ajay Kumar Yadav (counsel Umesh Chandra, Ajay Kumar Mishra) sought expedition of Regular Suit No.1323/2019 pending before the Civil Judge (Junior Division) South, Sultanpur. Petition dismissed: issues framed 08.12.2021 but petitioner had not filed examination-in-chief. Liberty to apply to the trial court preserved; future expedition applications not barred.
What did the court decide?
The Court declined to entertain the petition or pass any order for expedition, since despite framing of issues on 08.12.2021 the petitioner himself had not filed his examination-in-chief. ¶9