Prafulla Sadashiv Buty (Huf), Thr. Karta - Shri. Shreekrishna S/O. Prafulla Buty v. Vijay S/O Shankarrao Talewar, Proprietor of M/S. Sai Anand Bhandar, Nagpur
Case brief
What is this about?
Licensee-licensor dispute; striking off defence of licensee under Order XV-A read with Section 151 CPC; R.C.S. No.238 of 2017, Small Causes Court, Nagpur; order dated 22.11.2024 quashed and set aside following licensor's withdrawal of application Exhibit 66; non-compliance with order dated 31.03.2023 passed below Exhibit 49; suit pending since 2017 to be decided within four months; parties to appear on 10.02.2026; liberty to file fresh striking-off application; contempt petition dismissed as withdrawn; Contempt Petition No.358 of 2024 in Writ Petition No.2511 of 2024 (D); HUF through karta; M/s. Sai Anand Bhandar, Nagpur; neutral citation 2026:BHC-NAG:1823; decided by PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J. on 03.02.2026; no order as to costs.
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition No.514 of 2025 disposed of with no order as to costs: respondent-licensor permitted to withdraw application Exhibit 66; order dated 22.11.2024 quashed and set aside; trial court directed to decide R.C.S. No.238 of 2017 expeditiously, preferably within four months from the date of appearance of the parties, with parties to appear before the trial court on 10th February 2026; liberty reserved to the licensor to file a fresh application for striking of defence if the situation arises. Connected Contempt Petition No.358 of 2024 in Writ Petition No.2511 of 2024 (D) dismissed as withdrawn.