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S. Sivalingam, v. M. Uthirakumar

Madras HC20 Oct 2022CRP(MD)/1908/2022

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What is this about?

Madrasi High Court entertained a Civil Revision Petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution. The petitioners, senior citizens, sought early disposal of a suit pending in the Principal District Court, Tuticorin. The Court directed the Principal District Judge to dispose of the suit within five months.

What did the court decide?

Direction to the Principal District Judge, Tuticorin to dispose of O.S.No.93 of 2019 within five months of the order's receipt.

S. Sivalingam, Vs M. Uthirakumar — Civil Procedure and Limitation | Madras HC (2022)

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C.R.P(MD)No.1908 of 2022

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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Dated: 20.10.2022

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CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI

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C.R.P(MD)No.1908 of 2022

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1.S.Sivalingam 2.P.Jeya 3.S.Deepak Kumar

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... Petitioners

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1.M.Uthirakumar 2.Minor.Jemima Brislin

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3.Minor.Jim Eliot

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... Respondents

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PRAYER: Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, to direct the learned Principal District Judge, Tuticorin to expedite the trial and dispose of the suit in O.S.No.93 of 2019 within the time framed by this Court.

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For Petitioners : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For Respondents : Mr.Pethu Rajesh

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O R D E R

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This Civil Revision petition is filed for early disposal of the suit in O.S.No.93 of 2019, pending on the file of the Principal District Court, Tuticorin.

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2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the respondents/plaintiffs filed a suit in O.S.No.93 of 2019 as against the petitioners/defendants for the releif of declaration and for permanent injunction. The defendants have also filed a written statement on 06.01.2020. According to the learned counsel for the petitioners, though the suit is filed in the year 2019, it is posted for trial only on 09.02.2022. Since the petitioners are senior citizens, early disposal of the suit is very much essential and hence suitable direction may be issued to the trial Court to expedite the trial.

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3.This Court considered the submission of the learned

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counsel for the petitioner and also perused the materials placed on record.

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4 .It is seen from the records that the suit is of the year 2019

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and after framing of issues, the suit is ripe for trial on 09.02.2022 and from thereon, it was periodically adjourned till 12.08.2022.

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5.Considering the limited prayer sought for by the petitioners

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in this Civil Revision Petition and taking note of the fact that the suit is posted for trial, this Court is inclined to dispose of this Civil Revision Petition with a direction to the learned Principal District Judge, Tuticorin to dispose of O.S.No.93 of 2019, within a period of five months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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With the above direction, this Civil Revision Petition is

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disposed of. No costs.

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The Principal District Court, Tuticorin.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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S. Sivalingam, v. M. Uthirakumar

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