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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Soumen Sen, CJ, Syam Kumar V.M., J
BAPPANTAKATH UBAID – Appellant
Versus
A. U. RAJU – Respondent
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| 1. demand for fast-tracking the rental dispute case. (Para 2 , 4) |
| 2. reference to prior case emphasizing timely hearings. (Para 3) |
| 3. court's request to the rent control court for expedited handling. (Para 5 , 6) |
JUDGMENT Dated this the 24th day of February, 2026 Soumen Sen , C.J.
Heard Ms. S.K. Sreelakshmi, learned counsel for the petitioner.
2. This petition is filed seeking a direction to the Rent Control Court, Payyannur to dispose of R.C.P.No.16 of 2025 as expeditiously as possible.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner placed reliance on the judgment of a coordinate Bench presided over by Mr. Justice A. K. Jayasankaran Nambiar in Prema Joy and another v. John Britto1, wherein petitions were filed seeking out-of-turn or early disposal of the appeal. Paragraph 7 of the judgment reads as follows:
“7. If any party desires to have its heard out of turn, it shall move an application for an early or out-of-turn hearing based on any justifiable or valid reasons before the court concerned and, the Rent Control Court/Appellate authority as the case may be shall
dispose of such an application as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within two weeks from
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