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DINESH MAHESHWARI
Paul Leong – Appellant
Versus
Archdiocese of Shillong – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Dinesh Maheshwari, J.
Preliminary
2. This first appeal under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure by the defendant-tenant is directed against the Judgment and Decree dated 14.11.2012 as passed in Title Suit No.9 (H) of 2003, whereby the learned Assistant District Judge, Shillong has decreed the suit filed by the plaintiff-respondent for eviction and recovery of arrears of rent, essentially after finding that the defendant-tenant had been a defaulter in payment of rent.
3. It may be noticed at the outset that three title suits between the same parties, bearing numbers 8(H) of 2003, 9(H) of 2003 and 10(H) of 2003 and relating to different tenancies in different portions of the same building, were decided together by the impugned common judgment dated 14.11.2012. Initially, the defendant-appellant attempted to assail the decrees passed in the three suits by way of this single appeal but on 10.03.2016, an objection was raised on behalf of the plaintiff-respondent on the maintainability of single appeal against the decrees so passed in three suits whereupon, learned coun
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