Authority: High Court of Judicature at Bombay (Civil Appellate Jurisdiction)
Order Date: 22 September 2026
Case Overview
- Appellant: Mr. Arunkumar Palit; Respondents: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and another party.
- Appeal challenges Order No. 946 of 2026 (and Interim Application No. 7464 of 2026) issued by the City Civil Court, Borivali Division, which rejected the ad‑interim relief sought in Prayer Clause (a) of Notice of Motion No. 3118 of 2026 filed in L.C. Suit No. 1907 of 2026.
- The Notice of Motion remains pending, with a hearing scheduled for 06 January 2027.
- The High Court, without examining merits, noted the trial court had not formed a prima facie view on the relief and ordered expedited disposal.
Final Outcome
- The appeal from order is allowed.
- The trial court must hear and dispose of Notice of Motion No. 3118 of 2026 within eight weeks from the date of this order.
- Parties are prohibited from seeking any adjournment.
- All contentions are kept open and both parties must maintain the status quo until the motion is heard and disposed of.
Topics: Court Proceedings, Municipal Governance