1 WP 2766.2005 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET No. WRIT PETITION NO. 2766 OF 2005 [Shri Satpuda Tapi Parisar Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. VERSUS M/s Jagruti Industries through its Partners] Mr. J.R. Shah, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Girish Rane, Advocate for the respondent no.2 Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders Court's or Judge's Orders P.C.:- 1. By consent, the Petition is being disposed of finally on the terms as stated below:- I) The jurisdictional issue shall be framed by the trial Court as below:- “Whether the Civil Court at Shrirampur had territorial jurisdiction over the subject matter and is competent to entertain the suit in view of section 20 of the Code of Civil Procedure?” II) The impugned order rendered by the trial Court on Application exhibit 30 is set aside. III) The above issue shall be tried alongwith the other issues and not to be treated as preliminary 2 WP 2766.2005 one. The parties are at liberty to adduce necessary evidence on the issue referred to above, during the course of trial, and all the issues framed, including the above referred issue, shall be decided by the trial Court by expediting the trial of the suit which is pending since 1999. The learned Civil Judge shall make endeavour to decide the suit within the period of nine (9) months. IV) The parties shall appear before the trial Court on 6 th September, 2010 without fail and shall co-operate with the trial Court in the expeditious disposal of the suit. 2. Petition disposed of. No costs. Sd/- DT. : 12.08.2010 [V.R. KINGAONKAR, J.] arp