Shambhunath Manna v. Subhash Ch. Manna and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Calcutta High Court, Civil Revisional Jurisdiction, C.O. 1223 of 2023 (decided 10.09.2024 per docket stamp), Biswajit Basu J.; Shambhunath Manna (petitioner/plaintiff) vs Subhash Chandra Manna & Anr.; challenge under Article 227 of the Constitution of India to Order No. 21 dated 01.03.2023 of 2nd Court of Civil Judge (JD), Hooghly Sadar, Hooghly, accepting written statement with counter claim in Title Suit No. 362 of 2017; complaint of non-service of copy of written statement; remedy by direction to serve copy and 14-day extension to reply to counter claim; disposed of without costs. Counsel: S. K. Sanyal and S. Bvanerjee for petitioner; Subhendu Bandhopadhyay and Abhishek Chakraborty for opposite party.
What did the court decide?
Directions issued: defendants to serve copy of the written statement with counter claim on the plaintiff, and 14 days' extension from the date of the order for the plaintiff to file written statement to the counter claim; disposal without any order as to costs. The impugned order was not quashed or reversed.