Sk. Ataur Rahaman Since Deceased Manowoara Bibi and Ors. v. Mst. Sitara Begum @ Nazma Begum and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Calcutta High Court civil revision CO 3090 of 2022 dismissed by Dinesh Kumar Sharma, J. (30.06.2026); challenge to Trial Court order dated 20.08.2022 rejecting tenant-defendant's application for repairing in eviction suit of 1988; tenant denied landlord's ownership pleading Wakf property; limited revisional jurisdiction, interference only for manifest illegality or perversity, another-view test; time-bound direction to decide suit within one year; compliance report through Registrar General; listing first week of January 2027 on default.
What did the court decide?
Revision petition dismissed; no substantive relief to the petitioner. Directions: learned Trial Court to dispose of the 1988 suit within a maximum period of one year after giving the parties opportunity of being heard in accordance with law; learned Registrar General to ensure the Trial Court sends a compliance report to be placed before this Court; if compliance is not received, the matter to be placed before the Court in the first week of January, 2027.