Piyush @ Girish Umedbhai Patel vs Sushilaben Ratilal Patel & Ors

The Supreme Court held that the High Court erred in allowing the sale of an entire cinema theatre during the pendency of a suit, emphasizing the need for expedited hearings in long-standing cases. The Court directed that the suit, initiated in 2000, be heard and disposed of within six months to serve the interests of justice. The Civil Judge and City Civil Court were instructed to complete their respective proceedings promptly, allowing parties to seek interim orders as necessary.