Sanjeev Kumar v. Ashok Kumar

Delhi High Court · 06 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:5851
Manoj Jain
CM(M) 3114/2024
2024:DHC:5851
civil other

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The High Court directed the Trial Court to expeditiously adjudicate contempt applications filed for violation of a status quo injunction order under Order XXXIX Rule 1 and 2 CPC.

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CM(M) 3114/2024 1
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 06th August, 2024
CM(M) 3114/2024 & CM APPL. 44603/2024
SANJEEV KUMAR (SINCE DECEASED) THR HIS LR .....Petitioner
Through: Mr. Rohit Shukla, Advocate.
(through video conferencing)
VERSUS
ASHOK KUMAR .....Respondent
Through: None.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN
JUDGMENT
(oral)

1. Petitioner is plaintiff before the learned Trial Court. He had moved an application seeking injunction under Order XXXIX Rule 1 and 2 CPC.

2. When the learned Trial Court took up the matter on 30.04.2022, it directed the parties to maintain status quo with respect to the suit property.

3. According to plaintiff, the defendant (respondent herein) has willfully disobeyed the above order and, therefore, plaintiff was compelled to file two separate applications before the learned Trial Court seeking initiation of contempt against him.

4. The prayer in the present petition is merely to the effect that the learned Trial Court may be requested to take up the aforesaid applications and adjudicate those as expeditiously as possible. CM(M) 3114/2024 2

5. The matter is now listed before the learned Trial Court on 14.08.2024.

6. The present petition is, hereby, disposed of with request to learned Trial Court to consider the contempt applications in accordance with law, after giving due opportunity and hearing to both the sides and then to dispose of the same, as expeditiously as possible.

JUDGE AUGUST 06, 2024