Supreme Court of India · 2008-02-01
PIYUSH @ GIRISH UMEDBHAI PATEL vs SUSHILABEN RATILAL PATEL .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2007/15666
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- PIYUSH @ GIRISH UMEDBHAI PATEL
- Respondent
- SUSHILABEN RATILAL PATEL .
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA & V.S. SIRPURKAR
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court held that the High Court erred in allowing the sale of an entire cinema theatre during the pendency of a suit filed in 2000, emphasizing the need for expedited hearing of the case. The Court directed that the suit be resolved within six months and instructed the Civil Judge and City Civil Court in Ahmedabad to complete related proceedings promptly. The appeal was disposed of with these directions, reinforcing the importance of timely justice in civil matters.