B.Ravi v. Mohammed Hasan Khan.N
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court (09.06.2026), C.R.P.No.3134 of 2026, Justice Abdul Quddhose: tenant's Article 227 revision against dismissal of application to cross-examine landlord's witness in M.P.No.6 of 2026 in RLTOP No.367 of 2024 (XIII Court of Small Causes, Chennai). Key themes: cross-examination as matter of trial court discretion; speaking/discretionary orders not interfered with in revision; civil revisions only in extraordinary circumstances; liberty to raise defences in pending main rent petition; disposed of with no costs; connected C.M.P.No.13652 of 2026 closed. No precedents cited; no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
Civil Revision Petition disposed of without interference with the impugned order; liberty granted to the petitioner to raise all grounds in the main RLTOP No.367 of 2024; no costs; connected miscellaneous petition (C.M.P.No.13652 of 2026) closed.