Shanti Katta W/O Shri Suresh Chand Katta v. Shri Raghunandan Singh Shekhawat S/O Lt. Shri Rajendra Singh Shekhawat
Case brief
What is this about?
S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 19028/2023, Rajasthan High Court Jaipur Bench, decided 08/07/2025 by Anoop Kumar Dhand, J. Petitioner Shanti Katta (through legal heir Rakesh Katta) v. Raghunandan Singh Shekhawat and Meenu Kanwar. Limited prayer for direction to Rent Tribunal, Jaipur Metropolitan-II to decide rent eviction application under Section 9, Rajasthan Rent Control Act 2001, pending since 2022; petitioner's evidence not recorded; petitioner of advanced age (75 years per Court). Held: writ petition disposed with expectation that Tribunal decide preferably within eighteen months of certified copy; pending applications disposed. Counsel: Kapil Bardhar for petitioner; none listed for respondents. No precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with an expectation/direction to the Rent Tribunal, Jaipur Metropolitan-II to make all possible endeavours to decide the pending Section 9 eviction application expeditiously, preferably within eighteen months from receipt of the certified copy of the order; all pending applications disposed of.