This judicial review petition sought direction for the disposal of rental eviction proceedings. The high court rejected an application for six months extension, granting only a three-month extension due to lack of police aid.
Three months further time granted for disposal; request for six months extension rejected.
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CRP(MD) No.22 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
Civil Appellate Jurisdiction
Thursday, the Twelfth day of October Two Thousand Twenty Three
PRESENT
The Hon`ble Mr.Justice K.MURALI SHANKAR
CRP(MD)No.22 of 2023
Ramalakshmiammal
...Petitioner/Petitioner-Owner
..Vs..
Uma Maheswari ...Respondent/Respondent/ Respondent/Tenant
PRAYER: The Civil Revision Petition has been filed under Article 227 of Constitution of India, to direct the District Munsif Court/Rent Controller, Sathankulam to dispose of E.P.No.7 of 2018 in R.C.O.P.No.7 of 2014 within a time frame fixed by this Court.
ORDER:- This Civil Revision Petition is coming on for orders on this day under the caption “Extension of time for Lower Court” and upon perusing earlier order of this Court dated 13.02.2023, and the requisition letter submitted by the District Munsif, Sathankulam in D.No.837/2023, dated 09.09.2023, seeking further extension of six months time to dispose the E.P.No.7 of 2018 in R.C.O.P.No.7 of 2014 on the file of the District Munsif Court, Sathankulam, this Court made the following order:-
“ Today, this case is listed under the caption for "Extension of Time for
Lower Court".
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2. It is seen from the records that this Court, vide order dated 13.02.2023, directed the District Munsif, Sathankulam (Rent Controller) to dispose of E.P.No.7 of 2018 in R.C.O.P.No.7 of 2014 on or before 30.06.2023.
3. The learned District Munsif, Sathankulam has submitted a requisition dated 09.09.2023 stating that delivery was ordered on 06.03.2023 and seeks six months further time to effect delivery as delivery was not effected for want of Police aid.
4. Considering the reasons assigned, three months further time is granted to dispose the E.P.No.7 of 2018 in R.C.O.P.No.7 of 2014 from today (12.10.2023). ”
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS-I)
// True Copy //
13/10/2023 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS )
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CRP(MD) No.22 of 2023
TO
The District Munsif, Sathankulam.
Copy to:
ORDER DATED : 12/10/2023
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CRP(MD)No.22 of 2023 Giving direction and etc. as stated within.
AMS/13.10.2023 3P 5C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether to grant further extension of time to the District Munsif Court for disposal of eviction proceedings.
Whether the delay due to lack of police aid warrants an additional six months extension.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Ramalakshmiammal
Uma Maheswari
K. MURALI SHANKAR
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
