B.S.WALIA
Parshotam Gupta – Appellant
Versus
National Highway Authority of India – Respondent
B.S. WALIA, J.
1. Prayer is for quashing of order dated 07.06.2014 passed by the learned 3rd Additional Munsiff, Jammu whereby delay in filing the written statement by respondent No. 1 was condoned and written statement filed was allowed to be placed on the record subject to payment of Rs. 500/- as costs. Brief facts of the case leading to the filing of the instant petition are that the petitioner filed a suit before the learned 3rd Additional Munsiff, Jammu leading to interim order dated 24.01.2014 directing the parties to maintain status-quo till the next date with notice for 10.02.2014.
2. Respondent No. 1 filed written statement as well as objections to the interim application after the lapse of statutory period of 90 days allowed for filing the written statement along with an application for condonation of delay in filing the written statement.
3. Petitioner filed objections to the same whereupon after hearing arguments of both the sides, the learned 3rd Additional Munsiff, Jammu condoned the delay and allowed respondent No. 1 to place written statement on record subject to payment of Rs. 500/- as costs vide order dated 07.06.2014.
4. Main thrust of the submissions of le
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