Haw Par Bros. International Ltd. And ... vs Rangoon Chemical Works And Ltd. And Ors.

The Supreme Court granted leave in the special leave petition and allowed I.A. No. 5, providing a final opportunity for the plaintiffs to conclude their evidence within three months, with a cost of Rs. 50,000 to be paid to the defendants. The Court emphasized the need for expeditious disposal of the suit, which had been pending for over eleven years, and set a timeline for the conclusion of evidence and arguments, mandating that the suit be disposed of within nine months. The order of the trial court dismissing the suit for non-prosecution was set aside.