- 1 - IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 1113 OF 2008 Satpal B. Malhotra Petitioner Vs. Pinniti V. S. Reddy & Ors. Respondents Mr. G. C. Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. CORAM : S. C. DHARMADHIKARI, J. DATE : FEBRUARY 18, 2008 PC . Mr. Singh appearing for the petitioner states that if a last chance is granted, the petitioner will positively cross-examine the witness for the plaintiff, without seeking any further adjournment. Mr. Singh states that the date and time may be stipulated by this Court and the petitioner would abide by the same. 2. If the petitioner remains present on 25th February 2008 before the trial Court to cross examine the witness of the plaintiff, then, the learned Judge to grant him such oportunity and thereafter proceed with the suit in accordance with the law. The impugned order to the extent that it - 2 - forfeits the right of the petitioner to cross-examine the witness is quashed and set aside with above liberty. Needless to state that the petitioner must cooperate with the trial Court and attend the matter on 25th February 2008 or such further date as is determined and fixed by the trial Court. No order as to costs. Sd/- [ S.C. DHARMADHIKARI J.]