2025 (3) TMI 488 - HC - Indian Laws

Direction to conclude the proceeding within a stipulated time - application u/s 14 of the SARFAESI Act 2002 filed by the petitioner before learned Chief Judicial Magistrate District Balrampur (C.G.) is pending consideration since 20.11.2024 - HELD THAT - This petition is disposed of with a direction to the concerned Court i.e. Chief Judicial Magistrate District Balrampur (C.G.) to make all endeavours to conclude the proceedings of pending Criminal MJC No. 52/2024 within statutory period. Petition disposed off.

Summary

In the case before the Chhattisgarh High Court, presided over by Hon'ble Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey, the petitioner sought a writ directing the Chief Judicial Magistrate of District Raipur to expedite proceedings in MJC Criminal No. 52/2024, titled "Grihum Housing Finance Limited v. Sitaram & Anr." The petitioner's counsel, Mr. Priyanshu Gupta, highlighted that an application under Section 14 of the SARFAESI Act, 2002, has been pending since November 20, 2024. The court directed the Chief Judicial Magistrate of District Balrampur to endeavor to conclude the proceedings within the statutory period. The petition was disposed of with these directions.