V.Chellappan v. R. Mani
Case brief
What is this about?
This Civil Revision Petition challenging delay in trial before a Revenue Court at Lalgudi, where the presiding officer was on long leave, was allowed by the Madurai Bench, ordering disposal within six months.
What did the court decide?
Directing the Court below to dispose of P.No.12 of 2022 as expeditiously as possible, preferably within six months.
What the court decided
CRP(MD).No.2127 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 25.08.2023
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUM A R A P P A N
CRP(MD).No.2127 of 2023
V.Chellappan Petitioner
Vs.
R.Mani Respondent
PRAYER : Civil Revision Petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India to pass an order directing speedy trial of the petition in P.No.12 of 2022 before the learned Revenue Court at Lalgudi.
For Petitioners : Mr.S.K.Mani
ORDER
This Civil Revision Petition has been filed to pass an order
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether a direction for speedy trial can be issued for a pending case before a Revenue Court due to excessive adjournments and the petitioner's advanced age.
Whether the Single Judge can exercise inducement under Article 227 of the Constitution to expedite a trial where the presiding officer is on long leave.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
V.Chellappan
- respondent
R.Mani
Coram
C.Kumarappan
Case details
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