GOKULAKRISHNAN, J :- This original side appeal filed under Clause 15 of the letters Patent arises out of the order of Shanmukham J. dated 17-12-1982, made in Appln. No. 4651 of 1982, revoking the leave to sue granted in Appln. No. 4340 of 1982.

2. The appellant herein filed the suit in C. S. No. 614 of 1982 on the file of the Original Side of this Court praying for a declaration that the appellant and respondent 1 herein are the winners of the first prize under ticket No. A.891076 of the Royal Bhutan Lottery in respect of the draw held on 2-6-1982, in the 147th draw and also the owner of the amount realised therefrom by the defendants, viz., towards the share of the plaintiff Rs. 2,50,000, standing to the credit of defendant 1 in defendant 2 bank at Oppanakara St, Coimbatore, and also for permanent injunction restraining respondents 1 and 2 herein from in any way dealing with the amount of Rs. 2,50,000, standing to the credit of defendant 1 in defendant 2 bank at Oppannkara St, Coimbatore.

3. According to the plaintiff, he purchased the lottery ticket in question and entrusted the same with his wife. On 2-6-1982, it was known that the ticket A.891076 of Royal Bhutan lottery