Asha Bansal And ORS. v. Shanti Ranjan Ghosh

21.09.2023 Court No. 19 Item no.213 CP C.O. No. 2928 of 2023 Asha Bansal & ors.

Vs.

Shanti Ranjan Ghosh Mr. S. Ganguli ......for the petitioners.

The petitioners pray for expeditious disposal of the Title Suit No. 2402 of 2022, which is pending before the learned Judge, 12th Bench, City Civil Court at Calcutta along with a pending application. The prayer of the petitioners is innocuous.

Neither party stands to lose if a proceeding is disposed of expeditiously. In fact, such expeditious disposal shall enure to the benefit of the parties. Hence, there is no requirement for service of prior notice upon the opposite party.

The revisional application is disposed of with a direction upon the learned court below to dispose of the pending application within two months from the next date fixed. Thereafter, the suit shall be disposed of within a year from the disposal of the application. Adequate opportunity shall be granted to the parties to contest the same.

This court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the application and the suit. The learned court shall proceed independently and in accordance with law.

A copy of the revisional application along with a server copy of this order be served upon the opposite party and/or the learned advocate contesting the matter on behalf of the opposite party in the learned court below, within a week.

The revisional application is accordingly disposed of.

There shall be no order as to costs.

Parties are to act on the server copy of this order.

(Shampa Sarkar, J.)