Supreme Court suspends property possession order, grants special leave for expedited hearing

The Supreme Court granted special leave in a case involving a property dispute between U.P. State Sugar Corporation Ltd. and an individual. An injunction was granted against the appellants, restraining them from occupying the property. The Court suspended the order directing the appellants to hand over possession pending the appeal in the High Court of Allahabad to avoid a swinging pendulum of possession. Both appeals were ordered to be heard together expeditiously. The appeal was disposed of with no order as to costs.

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Issues involved: Dispute over possession of property between U.P. State Sugar Corporation Ltd. and an individual named Mool Chand Yadav, contempt of court allegations, suspension of court order pending appeal.

Summary:
The Supreme Court granted special leave in a case involving a dispute over the possession of Hari Bhawan between U.P. State Sugar Corporation Ltd. and Mool Chand Yadav. An injunction was granted against the appellants restraining them from occupying Hari Bhawan. Subsequently, an application was made alleging contempt of court by the Corporation and its officers. The Court suspended the operation of the order directing the appellants to hand over possession of a room to the respondents pending the disposal of the first appeal in the High Court of Allahabad. The Court emphasized the need to avoid a swinging pendulum of possession during the appeal process and ordered both appeals to be heard together expeditiously to resolve the situation. The appeal was disposed of with no order as to costs.

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