IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision :08.04.2026 SUKHJIT SINGH ... APPELLANT VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS ...RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PARMOD GOYAL Present: Mr. R.S. Bains, Senior Advocate with Mr. Sarabjot Singh Cheema, Advocate and Mr. Utsav Singh Bains, Advocate for the appellant.

Dr. D.S. Lamba, Addl. A.G., Punjab and Mr. G.S. Fateh, Sr. D.A.G., Punjab.

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PARMOD GOYAL, J. (ORAL)

CM-4790-C-2026 This is an application for condonation of delay of 10 days in filing the present appeal.

For the reasons mentioned in the application, the same is allowed and the delay of 10 days in filing the present appeal, is hereby condoned.

Main Case

1. Present Regular Second Appeal has been preferred by appellant– plaintiff being aggrieved by the dismissal of his suit, whereby he had sought a declaration to the effect that Rapat No. 614 dated 05.01.2011 is wrong, illegal, invalid, void, inoperative and not binding upon his rights, and that the suit property be deemed to have been partitioned as per Rapat No. 175 dated

18.11.1998.

2. Both the Courts below, vide impugned judgments and decrees dated 23.11.2022 passed by the Civil Judge (Junior Division)-I,