M. Latha v. N.Dhanapal

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.08.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.B. BALAJI M.Latha

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.

N.Dhanapal 2.

D.Selvakumar

...Respondents

Civil Revision Petition filed under Article 227 of Constitution of India, seeking to direct the learned Principal District Judge, Chengalpattu to expedite the hearing in the above O.S.No.111 of 2020 pending on the file of the Principal District Judge, Chengalpattu. For Petitioner : M/s.N.Priyadarshini

ORDER

The plaintiff in the suit for partition and permanent injunction in O.S.No.111 of 2020 pending on the file of the learned Principal District Page No.1 of 4

Judge, Chengalpattu, has come up with the present revision petition seeking expeditious disposal of the said suit.

2. In view of the limited relief sought for by the petitioner, notice to the respondents is dispensed with.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the suit has been filed in the year 2020 and though the pleadings were completed four years back, the suit has not been taken up in the list even thereafter.

4. I have heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and I have also perused the materials placed on record.

5. Considering that the suit is for partition and the same is pending for over five years, this Court directs the learned Principal District Judge, Chengalpattu to dispose of the suit in O.S.No.111 of 2020 pending on its file finally on merits and in accordance with law, on or before 31.03.2026, after affording sufficient opportunity to the parties. Page No.2 of 4

6. Accordingly, this Civil revision petition stands disposed of with the aforesaid direction. There shall be no order as to costs. 25.08.2025 skt Index : Yes / No Speaking order : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No To The Principal District Judge, Chengalpattu.

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P.B. BALAJI , J.

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