Sri T K Poonacha v. Sri K Kale Gowda
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; WP No. 18802 of 2022 (GM-CPC); Article 227; Order 18 Rule 17 CPC; Section 151 CPC; recall of witness D.W.1 for cross-examination; rejection of application without findings or reasons; O.S.No.494/2006; XXVII Addl. City Civil Judge, Bangalore; earlier timeline fixed in W.P.No.2546/2022 to conclude evidence; suit stayed; consensus between parties; single-date cross-examination; no unnecessary adjournments; expeditious trial; rights and contentions left open; petition disposed of; pending applications closed; Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju; decision dated 08-01-2026.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of on consensus between the parties: D.W.1 to be recalled for cross-examination on the next date of hearing before the Trial Court and cross-examination concluded the very same date; no unnecessary adjournments by either party, with parties bound by their counsels' statements; Trial Court to attempt to conclude the matter expeditiously; rights and contentions of both parties left open; Registry directed to convey a copy of the order to the Trial Court; all pending applications closed.