The above Civil Revision Petition is filed against the fair and decretal order dated 1. 2005 made in I.A.No.258 of 2004 in O.S.No:152 of 2000 by the learned Subordinate Judge, Arni, dismissing the I.A., filed by the plaintiff under Order 13 Rule 3 CPC to reject the Koorchit dated 15. 1997, sought to be marked by the respondents/defendants on the ground that it is an unregistered document.

2. The revision petitioner/plaintiff filed the suit for partition of the suit schedule properties into 4 equal shares and to allot one share to him. The respondents are contesting the suit. It is the case of the respondents that their father died in the year 1994, after his death they entered into an understanding about the sharing of the joint family properties on 6. 1996, thereafter to give effect to the understanding reached, they entered into a family arrangement (Kootchit) on 15. 1997 with regard to the suit schedule properties. In continuation of understanding reached on 6. 1996, they reduced he same into writing about the sharing of properties with its descriptions and they are in enjoyment of their respective shares. It is the case of the respondents that the plaintiff being th