Anil Kumar v. Rajni
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Anil Kumar v. Rajni, CMPMO No. 101 of 2024, High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, decided 15.6.2024 by Justice Rakesh Kainthla. Article 227 challenge to Senior Civil Judge, Kullu order (12.6.2023) allowing plaintiff's amendment of Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC interim-injunction application: correction of Khasra No. 738 to Khasra No. 746 (Khata/Khatauni 1787 min/2278 min) per Local Commissioner demarcation, plus mandatory injunction for six RCC pillars raised during the suit. Key points: Section 141 CPC applicability; Order 6 Rule 17 amendment of interim applications; bona fide error in Khasra number; no change of cause of action; truthfulness not tested at amendment stage; non-interference with trial court discretion. Relied on Garment Craft (2022) 4 SCC 181, Shivshankara 2023 SCC OnLine SC 358, Ganesh Prasad 2023 SCC OnLine SC 256, Ameena Bee 2023 SCC OnLine MP 3511, Rajesh Kumar Aggarwal (2006) 4 SCC 385, Puran Ram (2008) 4 SCC 102. Petition dismissed; interim order of 11.3.2024 vacated; return date before Trial Court 10.07.2024.