-1- S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 866/2008 Jagdish Vs. Narain Lal DATE OF ORDER : 19/07/2010 HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANGEET LODHA Mr. M.L.Khatri for the petitioner. Mr. Shambhoo Singh for the respondent. This writ petition is directed against the order dated 4.1.2008 passed by the Civil Judge (Junior Division), Sumerpur in Civil Suit No. 4/07 whereby the prayer to take written statement filed on behalf of the petitioner/ defendant on record, has been refused. On 30.7.2008, while issuing notices, this Court directed the respondent to show cause as to why the writ petition be not admitted and disposed of and why direction for taking written statement on record may not be issued subject to payment of cost of Rs.3000/-. Learned counsel appearing for the respondent fairly submits that the order passed by this Court as aforesaid may be made absolute. Accordingly, the writ petition is allowed. The order impugned dated 4.1.2008 passed by the Court below refusing to take the written statement on record is set -2- aside. The written statement filed by the petitioner/ defendant is directed to be taken on record subject to payment of cost of Rs. 3000/- to the respondent/ plaintiff. (SANGEET LODHA) J. Rajesh