CR No.1487 of 2009 - 1 - HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** CR No.1487 of 2009 (O&M) DATE OF DECISION: 28.10.2009 **** Mohinder Singh and another . . . . Petitioners VS. Nasib Chand and another . . . . Respondents **** CORAM : HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT **** 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? **** Present: Mr. Iqbal Singh Bajwa, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Malhar Singh Dhami, Advocate for respondent No.1 **** SURYA KANT J.(ORAL) (1). This revision petition is directed against the order dated 4th February, 2009 passed by the Civil Judge (Junior Division), Dasuya, whereby, prayer of the petitioner- defendants to re-summon the respondent-plaintiffs Nasib Chand and Dhanna Singh for their cross-examination, has been declined. (2). The trial Court has observed that opportunity was given to the petitioners to cross-examine the witnesses but was not availed. CR No.1487 of 2009 - 2 - (3). Having heard learned counsel for the parties, I am of the considered view that it would be in the interest of justice, to grant one more opportunity, to the petitioner to cross- examine the respondent-plaintiffs’ witnesses, subject to payment of cost of Rs.4000/- to the respondent-plaintiffs. (4). For the reasons afore-stated, the revision petition is allowed; impugned order dated 04.02.2009 passed by the Civil Judge (Junior Division), Dasuya is hereby set aside with a direction to the trial Court to grant one more opportunity to the petitioner to cross-examine Nasib Chand and Dhanna Singh – witnesses on payment of the above-mentioned costs. (5). Dispose of. (6). Dasti. (SURYA KANT) JUDGE 28.10.2009 vishal shonkar