Dilip Singh Gurudatta v. Smt. Sumitra Rani

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 3199 of 2017 Dilip Singh Gurudatta S/o Late Keshar Singh Gurudatta, aged about 52 years, R/o Ward No. 9 Station Road, Mahasamund Police Station Tahsil and District Mahasamund Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. Smt. Sumitra Rani Wd/o Late Keshar Singh Gurudatta, aged about 65 years, Present Address House of Kamjeet Singh Chhabada, Ward No. 8, Jawahar Chowk, Bagbahara District Mahasamund Chhattisgarh.

2. State of Chhattisgarh Through The Collector, Mahasamund District Mahasamund Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Gurudev I. Sharan, Advocate.

For Respondents/State :

Mr. Arun Sao, Dy. Adv. General.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 29/11/17 Office objection is over-ruled.

1.

Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the appeal preferred by the petitioner under Section 16 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizen Act, 2007 (for short 'Act of 2017') is pending consideration before the respondent No. 2 since August, 2017 and, therefore, directions may be issued to consider and dispose of the same expeditiously.

2.

I have heard learned counsel for the petitioner. 3.

Be that as it may, the Appellate authority is directed to consider and dispose of the petitioner's appeal filed under Section 16 of the Act of 2017

expeditiously preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of copy of this order after hearing both the parties. 4.

With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition stands finally disposed of. No order as to cost(s).

Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge Priyanka