Maulana Abdul Subhan v. Mohd. Omar Faridi (Since Deceased through L.R. Mohd. Mohiuddin)
Case brief
What is this about?
In a petition under Article 227 of the Constitution, the High Court set aside an order striking off the petitioner's defence upon respondent's concession. The petitioner was directed to pay Rs. 50,000 as cost for delay and barred from seeking unnecessary adjournments.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order setting aside defence set aside; petitioner allowed to defend; cost of Rs. 50,000 awarded to opposite side.