Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Writ Petition No. 11046 of 2024, decided 18 June 2025 by Gauri Godse, J. Plaintiff Ashok Shripad Bharti challenged, under Article 227, the trial court order dated 15 September 2023 dismissing his application for opinion of a handwriting expert on a disputed sale deed. Held: interference with purely interlocutory orders should be avoided; plaintiff may challenge the order under Section 105 CPC if the final decree is adverse; writ petition dismissed. Keywords: Article 227, Section 105 CPC, handwriting expert, sale deed, interlocutory order, final decree.
What did the court decide?
No relief; writ petition dismissed with the liberty under Section 105 CPC kept open to challenge the impugned order in the event the final decree is adverse. ¶¶20