Khazan Singh v. Gurdwara Akal Darbar Welfare Society
Case brief
What is this about?
Khazan Singh v. Gurdwara Akal Darbar Welfare Society; CR-1069-2025 (O&M); High Court of Punjab and Haryana; Justice Alka Sarin; civil revision; order closing defendant's evidence dated 03.02.2025; Order 18 Rule 3A CPC; party to be examined as witness before other witnesses; two effective opportunities; court-summoned witness Baljinder Kumar Advocate Notary Public Phillaur; revision allowed subject to costs of ₹30,000/- to plaintiff-respondents as condition precedent; no unnecessary adjournments.
What did the court decide?
Revision petition allowed subject to payment of ₹30,000/- as costs to the plaintiff-respondents (condition precedent); defendant-petitioner granted two effective opportunities to lead his evidence, appearing himself as witness at the first instance per Order 18 Rule 3A CPC; witness Baljinder Kumar to be summoned through the agency of the Court.