R.GURURAJAN
TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION – Appellant
Versus
NRI FILM PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES (P) LIMITED – Respondent
( 1 ) THESE two petitions involve a techno-legal questions resulting in the growth of technically speedy procedure. CRP 4636/2002 is filed by the defendants 1 and 2 challenging the order dated 28-11-2002 passed on IA No. 17. CRP;4637/2002 is filed by the same defendants challenging the order dated 28-11-2002 passed in IA No. 5 in OS No. 154/98.
( 2 ) FACTS in brief are as under: parties would be referred to as per their ranking before the trial Court. Appellants are defendants. Respondent is the plaintiff. Plaintiff filed a suit in O. S. No. 154/98 on the file of the Principal District Judge. Mysore, complaining about the infringement of copy right in respect of film 'independence Day'. Plaintiff also sought for an order restraining the release of the said film by the defendant. An IA was filed seeking for an order to restrain the defendants from rereleasing, screening of the film any where in India or in other countries. The said IA was rejected. It was challenged in MFA No. 3074/1999. This Court rejected the appeal by an order dated 19-7-1999. This Court directed the trial Court to dispose of the suit not later than six months from the date of the order. According
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