The High Court dismissed multiple execution applications filed in 2018 due to a twelve-month period of non-prosecution by the decree holders. No counsel appeared to show cause against dismissal under Rule 329 of the Bombay High Court (Original Side) Rules, 1980.
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MUGDHA MANOJ PARANJAPE Digitally signed by MUGDHA MANOJ PARANJAPE Date: 2024.02.20 10:55:07 +0530
1 1-EXA 414-18 & other matters.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
EXECUTION APPLICATION NO.414 OF 2018
M/s. Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd. … Claimant
V/s.
Sunil Vishnu Panchal S/o Vishnu Panchal
and Poonam Sunil Panchal W/o. Sunil Panchal … Respondents
AND
EXECUTION APPLICATION NO.586 OF 2018
AND
EXECUTION APPLICATION NO.1260 OF 2018
AND
EXECUTION APPLICATION NO.2076 OF 2018
AND
EXECUTION APPLICATION NO.2078 OF 2018
AND
EXECUTION APPLICATION NO.2079 OF 2018
AND
EXECUTION APPLICATION NO.2090 OF 2018
None for the Claimants/Decree Holders.
CORAM : ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.
DATE : 16th FEBRUARY, 2024
Mugdha
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2 1-EXA 414-18 & other matters.doc
P.C.:-
“ R.329. Non-prosecution of application for execution .---- When a party does not proceed with the application for execution for a period of twelve months from the date of the filing of application, the Prothonotary and Senior Master shall place the application before the Judge in Chambers for dismissal for want of prosecution. The Judge may pass such orders thereon as he may think fit.”
(ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.)
Mugdha
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1 issue framed by the court
Should the execution applications be dismissed for non-prosecution after twelve months of inactivity?
M/s. Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.
Sunil Vishnu Panchal
Poonam Sunil Panchal
Arif S. Doctor
As recorded by the court registry
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