IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT GWALIOR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE HIRDESH

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ON THE 20 OF FEBRUARY, 2026 MISC. PETITION No. 5347 of 2025 BETIDEVI AND OTHERS Versus SUSHILA AND OTHERS Appearance:

Shri Pavan Kumar Vijaywargiya - Advocate for petitioners.

Shri Shashank Indapurkar- Advocate for respondent No.1.

Shri Dileep Awasthi- Govt. Advocate for respondent No.2.

ORDER This Misc. Petition has been filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India by petitioners/plaintiffs assailing the order dated 26th of August, 2025, passed by the Third Civil Judge, Junior Division, Ambah, District Morena, in Regular Civil Suit No. 72-A of 2022, whereby the application filed by petitioners under Section 45 of the Indian Evidence Act for examination of disputed signatures of respondent No. 1 on the agreement dated 11-07-2019 by a handwriting expert has been rejected.

2. A few facts giving rise to the present petition, as narrated therein, are that petitioners have instituted a civil suit against respondent No. 1 seeking a declaration of rights and permanent injunction, praying that the sale deed dated 11.07.2019 be declared null, void, and inoperative along with consequential reliefs. It was