Court No. - 5
Case :- WRIT - C No. - 10860 of 2018 Petitioner :- Samseen Bano Respondent :- Additional Commissioner, 1st Allahabad And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Anil Kumar Prajapati,Lalit Kumar Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.
Hon'ble Pankaj Naqvi,J.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned standing counsel.
It is urged that appropriate direction be issued to respondent no.1 to decide the stay application of the petitioner in Revision No.C-201702001711 of 2017 (Samseen Bano and others vs. Jaibunnisha and others), within a stipulated period.
Learned standing counsel submits that no useful purpose would be served by keeping this petition pending, it be disposed of by giving appropriate direction to the respondent concerned.
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this petition is disposed of with the direction to the respondent concerned to decide the aforesaid stay application, preferably on the next date fixed, as well as the parent proceedings, as expeditiously as possible, but not later than 3 months from the date of the production of the certified copy of the order. It is made clear that the respondent concerned would not grant unnecessary adjournments, adjournments if any, shall be for strong and compelling reasons, else would attract cost of Rs.250/-, to be paid to the other side.
Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes not to seek any frivolous adjournment before the respondent concerned.
It is clarified that the proceedings as far as possible should not be repeatedly adjourned, merely on the ground that the Presiding Officer is busy in administrative work.
Order Date :- 27.3.2018 Chandra