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In view of the \u201cNational Policy for Older Persons\u201d adopted by the Government of India, the High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad issued a Circular <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">directing all the Judicial Officers in the State to identify and dispose of matters in which persons above \u201c65 years\u201d of age are involved, on a priority basis.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Circulars were issued in which specific instructions were issued to give priority to the cases relating to senior citizens for expeditious disposal.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Dealy of 9 Years<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bench observed that <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">petitioners filed the suit in the year, 2002 and it was decreed in the year 2010 and the petitioners filed an interlocutory application on 07-02-2011 as per the docket proceedings of I.A.No. 565 of 2011. It was adjourned time to time and pending till date. As such, it is clear that the said interlocutory application is pending before the Court below for more than 9 years which is very unreasonable and contrary to the procedure contemplated under law.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 5\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is not sufficient to respect and honour the senior citizens in the late evening of their life by giving some concessions in bus, rail and Airfares and giving priority in <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">allotting lower births in the trains and comfortable seats in buses. <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; color: #008080;\">The real respect and honour to the senior citizens is to render speedy justice to them for which they would have a legitimate expectation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Court cited the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision in\u00a0<em>Rajinder Singh v. Prem Mal,\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/JZu9Y19W\">(2007) 11 SCC 37<\/a>, wherein it was held:<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 7\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>\u201cPeople in India are simply disgusted with this state of affairs, and are past loosing faith in the judiciary because of the inordinate delay in disposal of cases. We request the authorities concerned to do the needful in the matter urgently to ensure speedy disposal of cases if the people\u2019s faith in the judiciary is to remain.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In view of the above, Court directed the Additional District Judge to dispose of the matter s expeditiously as possible. [Pelluri. Venkata Hanumantha Krishna Murthy Sharma v. Pelluri. Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha Rao, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/2o7l4AWW\"><b>2020 SCC OnLine AP 1750<\/b><\/a>, decided on 07-12-2020]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andhra Pradesh High Court: Battu Devanand, J., observed that: It is the duty of the Courts to see that the senior citizens <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8808,"featured_media":213668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[12761,29785,3795,44478,29722],"class_list":["post-240687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casebriefs","category-highcourts","tag-disposal-of-cases","tag-law","tag-litigation","tag-older-persons","tag-senior-citizens"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized 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