S.a.Shaik Usman v. S.a.Zahir Hussain
Case brief
What is this about?
Allowed application to receive additional documents despite prior case stage as certified copy was filed instead of original, subject to Rs.50,000 costs to respondent.
What did the court decide?
Application allowed subject to payment of Rs.50,000 to respondent/defendant by 16.03.2022.
What the court decided
A.No.770 of 2022 in
C.S.No.292 of 2018
P.VELMURUGAN.,J
This application has been filed to receive additional documents.
- After completion of pleadings, the matter was referred to learned
Master for recording evidence. Without recording evidence, now the plaintiff has come forward with this application to receive certain documents. On a
perusal of the affidavit and also the list of documents, four documents mentioned in the list already existed at the time of filing of the suit itself. Further, the plaintiff has not even filed the original documents and he has filed only the certified copy of the documents.
- Therefore, the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit are not
satisfactory. However, in the interest of justice and in order to give opportunity to the parties to establish their right, the application is allowed, subject to payment of costs of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty thousand only) to the
respondent/defendant on or before 16.03.2022.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether an application to receive additional documents should be allowed without recording evidence.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Plaintiff
- respondent
Respondent/Defendant
Coram
VELMURUGAN P
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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