High-Stakes Legal Battle: No Interim Relief Granted, Strict Timelines Set for Affidavit Submission and Case Progression HC ruled against granting interim relief, mandating respondents file an affidavit-in-opposition within 4 weeks and petitioners submit a reply within 2 ...
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High-Stakes Legal Battle: No Interim Relief Granted, Strict Timelines Set for Affidavit Submission and Case Progression
HC ruled against granting interim relief, mandating respondents file an affidavit-in-opposition within 4 weeks and petitioners submit a reply within 2 weeks thereafter. The case was scheduled for final hearing in December 2023, with explicit instructions that no interim order would be passed against the original appellate authority's order.
Issues involved: Scope of passing interim order, requirement of affidavit for final adjudication.
Upon hearing the learned advocates for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances, the Court held that there is no scope for passing any interim order in the matter. The Court emphasized that the issue involved in the writ petition necessitates an affidavit from the respondent for final adjudication. The Court directed the respondents to file an affidavit-in-opposition within four weeks, with the petitioners required to file a reply within two weeks thereafter. The matter was listed for final hearing in the monthly list of December 2023. It was expressly stated that there is no interim order against the impugned order of the appellate authority. Additionally, the Court instructed the parties to be prepared with short written notes of arguments during the hearing.
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