W THE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT: BILASPUR WP. (Art. 227) N0. §Q>Q>g OF 2010 Bhushan Prasad Sahu, aged 25 years, son 0f Shri Amarnath Sahu, Labourer, resident of Village/P0. Sakri, tehsil Takhatpur & district Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh). PETIHONER: (N.A.) VERSUS RESPONDENTS: / ' / (1) Smr. Reena Sahu aged 30 years, wife of Bhusharl Prasad and daughter of Shri Dauram Sahu, resident of Village Ramtata, tehsil and district KvKh 99w (2) igoiir Bllaspur j (C aged G ) 1 M year $/0 EAHAMKW through the phW‘d gqk mother natura1 guardlan Srnt. Reena Sahu, and resident of Village Ramta1a, tehsi1 and district Bilaspur (OGL). WRIT PerrrrON/Arprrcarrorr UNDER ARTrCLE 227 or THE CONsrrrUrroN or rNDrA iron rssnANCE or SUITABLE WRIT or EERrroRARK oRDERg or nrrrcrroN UNDER THE POWER or SUPERrNrENUENUE. (Applicants) (2r proof of paternity of the child would be involved in the matter, legal assistance would be required. (4) In W.P (227) No. 5296/2010 preferred by the petitioner against the respondent, arising out of proceedings in which the petitioner is seeking a declaration that the boy (Holiram) is not his son as he is borne on account of illicit relation of the respondent No.1 with one Balaloo, this court has permitted the petitioner to seek assistance of a legal expert as amicus curiae. (5) In View of the above as also in View of the law laid down by the Andhra Pradesh High Court interpreting the scope of the provisions contained in section 13 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 reported in AIR 1998 Andhra Pradesh 290 in the matter of R. Durga PraSad Vs. Union of India and another as also in the matter of Leela Mahadeo Joshi Vs. Dr. Mahadeo Sitaram Joshi reported in AIR 1991 Bombay 105, this court is inclined to interfere with the impugned order. (6) Consequently, the impugned order is set aside and the petitioner’s prayer for permission to seek assistance of a legal expert as amicus curiae is hereby allowed. (7) If the respondent No.1 so desires she may also seek assistance of the legal expert. X (8) 4 -With the above observation, the writ petition is allowed. I Sdl- Prashant Kumar Mishra Judge