Raj Kumar Jalan v. Praksh Chand Jalan
Case brief
What is this about?
Recall of order appointing Local Commissioner; plaintiff unable to pay Local Commissioner fee of ₹10,000 per hearing; application under Order XLVII Rule 1 CPC; CS(COMM) 138/2023; Delhi High Court; order dated 27.11.2024 framing issues partially recalled; evidence shifted from Local Commissioner to Joint Registrar; list of witnesses within four weeks; affidavit evidence within six weeks; trial dates to be fixed on 23.09.2025; commercial suit; defendant did not oppose recall.
What did the court decide?
I.A. 6420/2025 disposed of: order dated 27.11.2024 recalled only to the extent of appointment of the Local Commissioner; evidence in the suit to be recorded before the Joint Registrar; parties to file lists of witnesses within four weeks; plaintiff to file evidence of its witnesses by affidavits within six weeks; matter listed before the Joint Registrar for fixing dates of trial on 23.09.2025.