VITAL CHUNILAL SHAH ALIAS VARUN CHUNILAL SHAHversusYUVRAJ INDUSTRIES LTD THROUGH CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DI
- Disposal
- 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
- Bench
- MAULIK SHELAT
Holding
The appeal was disposed of as not pressed and the trial court was directed to expedite the suit.
Summary
The appeal was filed against Order No. 186 of 2011 in a suit originally instituted in 2007. The appellants, through counsel, withdrew the appeal, stating that they only sought an expedited trial of the pending suit. The respondent had no objection to expediting the suit. The Court clarified that it had not examined the merits of the underlying dispute and directed the trial court to complete the trial preferably by 31 July 2027, provided the parties cooperate. Consequently, the appeal was disposed of as not pressed and all interim reliefs were vacated. All accompanying civil applications were also dismissed.
Issues considered
- Whether the appeal can be disposed of as not pressed
- Whether the trial court should be directed to expedite the pending suit
Subjects
Judgment
C/AO/186/2011 ORDER DATED: 15/06/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/APPEAL FROM ORDER NO. 186 of 2011
With
CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR BRINGING HEIRS) NO. 1 of 2025
In R/APPEAL FROM ORDER NO. 186 of 2011
With
CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) NO. 2 of 2025
In CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR BRINGING HEIRS) NO. 1 of 2025
In R/APPEAL FROM ORDER NO. 186 of 2011
With
CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR SET ASIDE ABATEMENT) NO. 3 of 2025
In R/APPEAL FROM ORDER NO. 186 of 2011
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VITAL CHUNILAL SHAH ALIAS VARUN CHUNILAL SHAH & ORS.
Versus
YUVRAJ INDUSTRIES LTD THROUGH CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DI &
ORS.
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Appearance:
MR PARV S GUPTA(11850) for the Appellant(s) No. 1,2,3,4
MR SP MAJMUDAR(3456) for the Appellant(s) No. 1,2,3,4
MR MIHIR H PATHAK(5261) for the Respondent(s) No. 1
MR NISARG N TRIVEDI(6144) for the Respondent(s) No. 4
MR PR THAKKAR(899) for the Respondent(s) No. 3
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MAULIK J. SHELAT
Date : 15/06/2026
ORAL ORDER
1. Heard Mr. S. P. Majmudar, learned Advocate for the
appellants.
2. After arguing for some time, under the instructions of his
client, Mr. Majmudar, learned Advocate for the appellants,
does not press the present appeal. Nonetheless, Mr. Majmudar,
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C/AO/186/2011 ORDER DATED: 15/06/2026
learned Advocate, would request this Court that since the suit
is of the year 2007, the same may be expedited.
3. Per contra, Mr. Mihir Pathak, learned Advocate for the
respondent No.1, has no objection if the suit can be expedited.
4. It is made clear that this Court has neither gone into nor
examined the merits of the matter. Subject to extending the
cooperation by the parties to the Trial Court, the suit shall be
expedited by the Trial Court and if the parties will extend their
cooperation and support for completion of early trial of the
suit, the lis shall be adjudicated, preferably on or before
31.07.2027.
5. In view of the aforesaid statement, the present appeal is
disposed of as not pressed. No order as to costs. Interim relief,
if any, stands vacated forthwith.
6. All civil applications stand disposed of accordingly.
(MAULIK J. SHELAT, J)
NILESH
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: PARMAR NILESHKUMAR R(HCD0068), ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER GRADE TWO CLASS TWO, at High Court of Gujarat on 15/06/2026 16:21:29
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