Sri Manjunatha Constructions and Traders v. M G Shivashankaraswamy
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; WRIT PETITION NO.16384 OF 2025 (GM-RES); decided 12 June 2025 by Hon'ble Mr Justice S.R. Krishna Kumar (sole judge, oral order). Petitioner: Sri Manjunatha Constructions and Traders (proprietor K. Ravi), counsel G.V. Narasimha Murthy; Respondent: M.G. Shivashankaraswamy. Relief sought: time-bound disposal of C.C. No. 2310/2019 (named in prayer as pending before PRL. Civil Judge and JMFC, Hassan; operative direction addresses VI Addl. Civil Judge & JMFC, Hassan). Statutes invoked: Articles 226 and 227, Constitution of India; Section 528, BNSS. Outcome: petition disposed of with a six-month disposal direction to the Trial Court. Keywords: expeditious disposal, time-bound trial direction, writ jurisdiction, delay in trial, Hassan.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Trial Court to consider and dispose of C.C. No. 2310/2019 within six months from the date of receipt of a copy of the order.