Gujarat High Court issues show cause notice to 10 judicial officers for not disposing of suit pending since 1977

The Court expressed shock to note that the judicial officers, who had from time-to-time presided over a court in Anand district from December 2004 till date, failed to conclude the proceedings in the suit.
Chief Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Ashutosh J Shastri with Gujarat HC
Chief Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Ashutosh J Shastri with Gujarat HC
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The Gujarat High Court Monday issued show cause notices to ten judicial officers in the State asking for an explanation as to why contempt of court proceedings should not be initiated against them for failing to dispose of a 45-year-old suit, despite express orders of the High Court [Patel Ambalal Kalidas vs Patel Motibhai Kalidas].

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