Tara Devi v. Prahlad and 3 Others

Court No. - 17 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 5185 of 2023 Petitioner :- Tara Devi Respondent :- Prahlad And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Hari Om Gupta Hon'ble Alok Mathur,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.

¶2Instant petition has been filed by the petitioner praying for direction to Civil Judge (Senior Division), Sultanpur to decide Small Causes Case No.05/2014 (Tara Devi and others Vs. Prahlad) expeditiously preferably within a fixed time period as this Hon'ble Court may prescribe.

¶3Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that grievance of the petition would be sufficiently met in case Civil Judge (Senior Division), Sultanpur considers and decides the aforesaid case in a time bound manner.

¶4Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without entering into the merits, Civil Judge (Senior Division), Sultanpur is desired to make all endeavor to decide Small Causes Case No.05/2014 (Tara Devi and others Vs. Prahlad) expeditiously, say within a period of one year from the date of production of certified copy of this order, after affording opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned in accordance with law, if there is no legal impediment.

¶5It is further directed that the parties to the case shall cooperate in expeditious disposal of the case and shall not seek any unnecessary adjournment, neither any such adjournment shall be granted by the Court concerned, except in exceptional circumstances. Counsel for the petitioner undertakes that he shall cooperate in expeditious disposal of the case, failing which the benefit of this order shall not be available to the petitioner.

¶6With above observations/directions, the petition stands disposed off. (Alok Mathur, J.) Order Date :- 12.10.2023 RKM. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench