Sunita Behera v. Susanta Behera
Case brief
What is this about?
Expedition direction; time-bound disposal of civil suit CS No.4 of 2021 before Civil Judge (Junior Division), Banki; elderly litigant grievance; CMP disposed with four-month outer timeline; Orissa High Court, single-Judge order by R.K. Pattanaik; no statute or precedent cited; no costs or monetary quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the learned Civil Judge (Junior Division), Banki to commence hearing of CS No.4 of 2021 immediately and dispose of it preferably within four months from receipt of a copy of the order, unless there is any other legal impediment; urgent certified copy to be issued as per rules. ¶13