SAURABH LAVANIA
Mohammad Jaheer – Appellant
Versus
District Judge, Ayodhya (Faizabad) – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SAURABH LAVANIA, J.
1. Vakalatnama filed by Shri Vijay Kumar Tiwari, Advocate on behalf of the respondent No. 3 is taken on record.
2. Heard learned counsels for the parties.
3. In view of order proposed to be passed, notice to private respondents is dispensed with.
4. The main prayer sought in the present petition are as under:
5. By means of order dated 30.09.2022, the Trial Court after considering the objection (Paper No. 35C-2) preferred by the petitioner confirmed the Amin's Report (Paper No. 23 C) subject to the evidence to be led by the parties during the trial. The relevant portion of the order dated 30.09.2022 reads as under:
6. Vide impugned order dated 16.02.2023, the Trial Court rejected the application (Paper No. 37C) preferred by the plaintiff/petitioner praying therein that the order dated 30.09.2022 be recalled and fresh commission be ordered. The relevant portion of the order dated 16.02.2023, on reproduction, reads as under:
7. It is appropriate to ref
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