Lilufa Shaikh v. Nur Ahamad Mondal
Case brief
What is this about?
In this revisional application, the High Court directed the learned Civil Judge to dispose of the pending landlord's eviction suit within one year. This included dealing with the application under Section 7(2) of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 within two months, without prior service on the tenant, and with no unnecessary adjournments.
What did the court decide?
Directed the lower court to dispose of the application within two months and the suit mandatorily within one year from the date of disposal of the application.