IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
RAKESH KAINTHLA
Bhaji Devi – Appellant
Versus
Krishan Lal – Respondent
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| 1. path obstruction dispute leads to section 145 proceedings (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. procedural lapses and no breach apprehension alleged (Para 6 , 8) |
| 3. lower court orders properly upheld (Para 9) |
| 4. inherent powers sparingly used post-revision for injustice (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 5. section 145 prevents imminent breach via possession inquiry (Para 18) |
| 6. no current breach risk; proceedings invalid (Para 19 , 20) |
| 7. cross-examination mandatory for evidence reliability (Para 21 , 22) |
| 8. sdm overreached; revisional court overlooked errors (Para 23 , 24) |
| 9. petition allowed; lower orders set aside (Para 25 , 26 , 27) |
JUDGMENT :
Rakesh Kainthla, Judge
The petitioners have filed the present petition for quashing of the order dated 20.07.2024, passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge, Sarkaghat, Camp at Joginder Nagar (learned Revisional Court) vide which order passed by learned Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Joginder District Mandi was upheld. (The parties shall hereinafter be referred to in the same manner as they were arrayed before the learned Trial Court for convenience.)
2. Briefly stated, the facts giving rise to the present petition are that the inf
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