IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH ****

RSA-162-2025 (O&M)

Date of decision: 05.03.2026 Pankaj . . . . Appellant Vs.

Smt. Devi and others . . . . Respondents ****

CORAM: HON’BLE MR JUSTICE DEEPAK GUPTA ****

Present: - Mr. M.S. Kundu, Advocate, for the appellant ****

DEEPAK GUPTA, J.

CM-504-C-2025 This is an application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 for condonation of delay of 04 days in filing the appeal.

2. For the reasons mentioned in the application, the same is allowed and the delay of 04 days in filing the appeal is hereby condoned.

RSA-162-2025(O&M)

The defendant in the suit has approached this Court in the present Regular Second Appeal challenging the judgment of reversal passed by the First Appellate Court. The suit filed by the plaintiffs (respondents herein) for possession by way of partition was dismissed by the learned Trial Court vide judgment and decree dated 01.12.2021. However, the appeal preferred by the plaintiffs was allowed by the learned First Appellate Court on 27.09.2024 and a decree for partition along with consequential relief of permanent injunction was passed in their favour.

2. The facts, in brief, are that Rajender Singh was the ow