JUDGMENT :

1. The above noted appeal as indicated under Item No. A has been filed by the unsuccessful defendant in Title Suit No. 725 of 2000-I challenging the judgment and decree passed by the learned Civil Judge (Sr.Divn.), Balasore therein decreeing the suit filed by the respondent nos. 3 and 4 as the plaintiffs in part directing the defendant-appellant to pay the arrear house rent at the rate of Rs.600/-per month to the plaintiff-respondent no. 3 and 4 with effect from 4.9.2000 onwards.

The appeal as finds mention under Item No.B has been filed by the same person being unsuccessful plaintiff-appellant in Title Suit No. 903 of 2000-I challenging the judgment and decree passed therein by the learned Civil Judge (Sr.Divn.), Balasore dismissing his suit filed for specific performance of contract against the respondent nos. 1 and 2 as the defendant nos. 1 and 2 who have been arraigned as also respondent nos. 3 and 4 as defendant nos. 3 and 4.

2. It is pertinent to state here that the learned Civil Judge (Sr.Divn.) has disposed of the above noted suits by a common judgment since the subject matter in both the suits remain the same. At this stage, it may also be noted that the appellant