V.S.Aggarwal, J.

1. Civil Suit has been filed by Thomas Nasir Masih and Ors. for declaration to the effect that they are owners in possession of the house in question to the extent of 2/7th share after the death of Sardar Masih on 14.8.97. Permanent injunction had also been claimed to restrain the defendants, namely, the petitioner and some other persons from handing over the property in question to the extent of more than their share without getting their share separated and handing over the possession of the same to the intending purchaser till the property is not fully partitioned. Sale deed dated 21.12.94 purported to have been executed by Joseph (defendant No. 1 in the suit) in favour of Joseph (defendant No. 1 in the suit) in favour of the petitioner was described to be illegal and void and not binding on the claim of the plaintiffs. Ad-interim injunction had been claimed too. Needless to say that the civil suit was contested by Joseph-defendant No. 1 in the suit and also by the present petitioner. Issues were framed.

2. Petitioners had submitted an application seeking framing of additional issue. The said application was dismissed.

3. It goes without saying that it i