HILLMAN TEA & TRADING CO.LTD. vs RAFIULLA TEA IND. P.LTD. . — SLP(C) No. 5570/2006

Case Summary: SLP(C) No. 5570/2006 – Hillman Tea & Trading Co. Ltd. v. Rafiulla Tea Industries Pvt. Ltd. The Supreme Court heard petitions challenging a High Court judgment regarding a Title Suit over a tea garden in Dhubri, Assam. Hillman Tea had obtained an ex parte decree in 1993 and possession of the garden, but Rafiulla Tea's recall application succeeded, and possession was restored to Rafiulla in July 1984. The suit was later revived. On 30 March 2009, the Court disposed of both special leave petitions, directing the trial court (District Judge, Dhubri) to finally dispose of the long-pending suit by 31 December 2009. Connected contempt petitions were also disposed of. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.