Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 22-Dec-2025 17:56:52 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK C.M.P. No.1117 of 2025 (In the matter of an application under Article 227 of the Constitution of India)

Sri Srikanta Bandha and others …. Petitioners -versus-

Sri Nageswar Bandha and others …. Opposite Parties Advocate(s) appeared in this case:-

For Petitioners : Mr. J. Barik, Advocate For Opposite Parties : None CORAM: JUSTICE B.P. ROUTRAY

JUDGMENT

19^th December 2025 B.P. Routray, J.

1. Heard Mr. J. Barik, learned counsel for the Petitioners. No-one appears on call for the Opposite Parties despite the name of the lawyers is indicated in the cause list.

2. Present C.M.P. is directed against order dated 03.03.2025 of learned Civil Judge (Sr. Divn.), Basudevpur passed in C.S. No.60 of 2018, wherein the prayer for amendment of the written statement by the Defendants 1 (ka) to 1(uan) has been refused.

Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 22-Dec-2025 17:56:52

3. It is seen that admittedly the suit is at pre-trial stage and as per the contention of the Petitioners issues are yet to be framed in the suit.

4. Present Petitioners are Defendants 1(ka) to 1(uan) and they have filed their