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Boopathi v. G.B.Rajkumar

2026-06-08Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 08.06.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE 1.Boopathi 2.Velayutham ... Petitioners Vs.

1.G.B.Rajkumar 2.The Sub Registrar, Pallavaram Sub Registrar Office, Pallavaram, Chennai.

... Respondents Prayer : Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of Constitution of India, praying to direct the District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Pallavaram to dispose of the O.S.No.489 of 2023 on the file of the District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Pallavaram. For Petitioners : Mr.L.Sarath Pandian For Respondents : Notice dispensed with [R1] Mr.V.Balakrishnan Government Counsel [R2] ***** Page No.1 of 4

ORDER

This Civil Revision Petition has been filed seeking a limited relief. The petitioners seek an early disposal of O.S.No.489 of 2023, pending on the file of the District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Pallavaram.

2. Mr.V.Balakrishnan, learned Government Counsel, takes notice on behalf of the 2nd respondent. Since no adverse order is passed against the 1st respondent in this civil revision petition, notice to the 1st respondent is dispensed with by this Court.

3. The petitioners are the defendants 1 and 2 in the suit in O.S.No.489 of 2023 and the 1st petitioner is a senior citizen. The suit has been filed by the respondent/plaintiff to declare the settlement deed as null and void. According to the petitioners, the pendency of the suit is prejudicial to their interest. According to them, even though pleadings are complete and issues have been framed, the trial court is yet to commence the trial in the suit.

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4. Since the suit is of the year 2023 and the pleadings are complete and since the 1st petitioner is a senior citizen, this Court, in the interest of justice, directs the District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Pallavaram, to dispose of the suit in O.S.No.489 of 2023, within a period of eight (8) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. With the aforeasid direction, this Civil Revision Petition is disposed of. No costs.

08.06.2026 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order sp To The District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate Court, Pallavaram.

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ABDUL QUDDHOSE , J.

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