Supreme Court of India · 2008-04-23
Shobha & Anr vs M/S. Aren Builders & Promoters
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Shobha & Anr
- Respondent
- M/S. Aren Builders & Promoters
- Bench
- H.K. Sema, Markandey Katju
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal against the interim order of the High Court, emphasizing that the trial court must proceed with the pending suit despite the High Court's stay order. The Court reiterated its previous directive from 28.08.2006, mandating the trial court to expedite the suit's resolution within six months, disregarding the High Court's interim order under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908. The judgment underscores the importance of judicial propriety and adherence to higher court directives.