IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
Indira Choudhary Wd/o Late Hari Krishna Choudhary – Appellant
Versus
Abinash Prakash Choudhary S/o Late Bachhu Lal Chaurasia – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI, J.
1. Heard Mr. Niraj Kishore, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and learned counsel appearing for the respondent No. 1, who is the contesting party, being the plaintiff in the suit.
2. This petition has been filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India for setting aside the order dated 11.03.2024, passed by the learned Civil Judge (Sr. Div.)-IX, Ranchi, in O.S. No. 442 of 2014 [MCA No. 1001 of 2023], whereby, the application filed under Order-I, Rule 10(2) of the CPC by the defendant Nos. 1 to 6, 9, 11 and 12 has been rejected by the said court.
3. Mr. Niraj Kishore, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the Partition Suit No. 442 of 2014 was instituted for preparation of a preliminary decree for partition. He submits that the petitioners were the defendants in the said suit and the partition suit is between the brothers and sisters and one of the brother has instituted the said partition suit. He further submits that the plaintiff, who is the respondent No. 1 has made certain arrangement with one M/s J.B. Real Estate Developers and Contractors in the shape of development agreement and in view of that the petiti
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