Subhash Nattuji Thakare v. Vishnu Nattuji Thakare
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay HC Nagpur Bench, Writ Petition 4732/2024, SMT. M.S. Jawalkar J., decided 17/03/2025. Challenge to rejection of defendant's application Exhibit 81 in a suit before Civil Judge JD Amravati: cancellation of permission to file plaintiff's documents (mutation entries produced with list Exhibit 76 during defendant's cross-examination on 06.01.2024) and exclusion of defendant's oral evidence. Held: documents never referred to defendant in cross-examination nor admitted in evidence; leave to refer them in evidence neither sought nor given; rejection of Exhibit 81 correct, no perversity. Provisions discussed: Order VII Rule 14, Order VIII Rule 1A, Order XIII Rules 1 and 2(1) CPC (para 4 also prints 'Order VIII Rule 14(3)'). Petition dismissed, no costs.
What did the court decide?
None; the Writ Petition was dismissed with no orders as to costs.