Nazia Hossain v. Nehar Zahir Rashid and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Early disposal of interlocutory applications; West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act Sections 7(1) and 7(2) applications pending since 2017; substitution of legal heirs of defendant no. 3 (application filed 2022); Ejectment/Title Suit No. 31 of 2017, Civil Judge (Junior Division), 2nd Court, Sealdah; four-week disposal timeline; bar on unnecessary adjournments; service of notice dispensed with; revisional application dismissed; C.O. 4278 of 2023; Bibhas Ranjan De, J.; order dated 05.12.2024.
What did the court decide?
Although the revisional application was dismissed, its object was achieved by way of direction: notice on the opposite parties was dispensed with, and the Civil Judge (Junior Division), 2nd Court, Sealdah was requested to dispose of all interlocutory applications pending in Suit No. 31 of 2017 within four weeks of communication of the order, without unnecessary adjournments; the petitioner was left at liberty to communicate the order to the learned Trial Judge.