IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
YASHVIR SINGH RATHOR
Anmol Singh – Appellant
Versus
Satpal – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
YASHVIR SINGH RATHOR, J.
1. This order shall dispose of above noted two civil revisions, as the same have emanated out of the same occurrence.
2. The revision petition bearing CR No.9444 of 2025 is directed against the order dated 28.11.2025 (Annexure P-5) passed by the learned Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division), Sri Muktsar Sahib, vide which the petitioner has only been permitted to join the proceedings without affording him any opportunity to file the written statement while deciding the application under Order IX Rule 7 CPC filed by the petitioner/defendant No.2 and a prayer has been made for issuing directions to allow the petitioner/defendant No.2 to file the written statement.
3. CR-399-2026 has been instituted against the same order dated 28.11.2025 (Annexure P-1) by the petitioner/plaintiff, challenging the order dated 24.03.2022, vide which defendant No.2/respondent has been permitted to join the proceedings.
4. Ms. Manju Goyal, Advocate has put in appearance on behalf of respondent No.1 in CR-9444-2025 and filed her Power of Attorney. The same is taken on record. Registry is directed to tag the same at an appropriate place.
5. I have heard learned counsel for
The need for a liberal construction of 'sufficient cause' under CPC Order IX Rule 7 to enable complete justice between the parties.
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