1. Heard Mr. Y Sikdar, learned counsel, appearing for the petitioner and Mr. R. Sarma, leaned counsel, appearing for the respondents.

2. This revision petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 18.12.2016, passed by the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, No. 1 Kamrup, Guwahati in SPL LG Case No. 14/2014 thereby allowing the petition No. 670 dated 19.11.2015 filed by the respondents/plaintiffs to adduce their evidence deferring the cross examination of the defence witnesses.

3. The respondents/(plaintiffs) preferred a complaint petition before the learned District and Sessions Judge (M), Kamrup, Guwahati under Section 8 of the Assam Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 2010 thereby alleging in the complaint petition that the present petitioner (defendant) had occupied a plot of land purportedly alleged to be the land of the respondents. On the basis of the said complaint, the Sessions SPL LG Case No. 14/2014 was registered and the same was transferred to the court of the learned Additional District & Sessions Judge, No. 1, Kamrup (M), Guwahati for disposal. The petitioner as the defendant filed his written st