JUDGMENT :

MA No.184/2014:

1. This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is directed against the Order dated 25th of August, 2014 passed by the Court of learned Principal District Judge, Ganderbal (hereinafter referred to as the “trial Court”) in the suit titled ‘Nazir Ahmad Bakshi & Ors. V. State of JK & Ors.’, thereby vacating the earlier Order of status quo dated 15th of July, 2014 passed in the interim relief application filed by the Plaintiffs/ Appellants herein alongside the main Suit.

2. The brief upshot of the facts relevant for determination of this appeal, as would emerge from the pleadings on record, is that the Appellants, way back in the year 2013, filed a Suit for permanent and mandatory injunction with respect to land measuring 04 Kanals covered under Survey No. 181 Min; as well as land measuring 04 Kanals falling under Survey No. 181 (03 Kanals and 18 Marlas) and Survey No. 182/1 (2 Marlas) in Mouza Sonamarg, Tehsil Kangan. In the said Suit, it was claimed by the Plaintiffs/ Appellants herein that they are the owners in possession of the aforesaid land having purchased the same by virtue of two sale deeds dated 17th of August, 1981 duly registered by the learned Sub Registrar, Ga