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Saregama India Ltd. v. State of West Bengal and Ors.

Calcutta HC21 Apr 2025COLRT/1/2025

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What is this about?

COLRT 1 of 2025; Saregama India Limited v. State of West Bengal & Ors.; revisional application for expedited disposal; Estate Acquisition Appeal No.01 of 2015 (E.A. Appeal No.01 of 2015); First Additional District Judge, Barasat; maintainability of appeal raised by State but left undecided; direction/request to dispose within six months; long pendency; disposed of without costs; Debangsu Basak, J.; Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.

What did the court decide?

Request to the learned First Additional District Judge at Barasat to dispose of Estate Acquisition Appeal (E.A. Appeal) No.01 of 2015 as expeditiously as possible, preferably within six months from communication of the order; COLRT 1 of 2025 disposed of without any order as to costs. ¶18

Saregama India Ltd. Vs State of West Bengal and Ors. — Calcutta HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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Issue for consideration

Whether the Estate Acquisition Appeal No.01 of 2015 pending before the First Additional District Judge at Barasat should be disposed of expeditiously. +1 more

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Court's answer

Without entering into the merits or maintainability of the appeal, the Court requested the learned First Additional District Judge at Barasat to dispose of the Estate Acquisition Appeal being E.A. Appeal No.01 of 2015 as expeditiously as possible, preferably within six months from the date of communication of the order.

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Ratio / Principle

The Court declined to enter into the maintainability of the appeal or any other issues raised by the parties in the pending appeal, since the petitioner simplicitor sought only an expeditious disposal by way of the present revisional application.

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Key takeaways

The request for expedited disposal was made in view of the long pendency of the Estate Acquisition Appeal before the learned First Additional District Judge, Barasat.ratio¶17

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Saregama India Limited filed COLRT 1 of 2025, a revisional application seeking expeditious disposal of Estate Acquisition Appeal No.01 of 2015, pending before the First Additional District Judge at Barasat. The State, represented through its Senior Advocate, contended that the appeal itself was not maintainable. The Court declined to enter into the maintainability of the appeal or any other issues raised by the parties, observing that the petitioner simplicitor sought only an expeditious disposal. Requesting expedition in view of the long pendency of the appeal, the Court asked the learned First Additional District Judge, Barasat to dispose of E.A. Appeal No.01 of 2015 as expeditiously as possible, preferably within six months from communication of the order. The application was disposed of without any order as to costs. Bench: Debangsu Basak, J. and Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.

Saregama India Ltd. v. State of West Bengal and Ors.

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