IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision : 06.12.2010 C.R.No.4102 of 2010 Kartar Singh ...Petitioner Versus Piara Singh and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA Present : None for the petitioner. Mr. Mukhtiar Singh, Advocate, for respondent Nos.2 to 4. HEMANT GUPTA, J. (Oral) The petitioner has filed the present petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India for deciding the Civil Suit No.684 of 2004 expeditiously, as the defendants have not filed their written statement for the last 6 years. The petitioner has filed a suit for recovery of Rs.3,10,918/-. In the said suit, an application under Order 7 Rule 11 of the CPC was filed, which has since been decided by the learned trial Court. It is pointed out by the learned counsel for respondent Nos.2 to 4 that the case is now fixed for 16.12.2010. Keeping in view the fact that the suit was filed in the year 2004 and more than 6 years have been elapsed, the present revision petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to file their written statement on the date fixed i.e. 16.12.2010. The learned trial Court shall decide the case expeditiously by granting not more than 3 opportunities to each of the parties, so that the case is finally decided by the end of December, 2011. 06.12.2010 (HEMANT GUPTA) Vimal JUDGE