CR No.5508 of 2017

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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND

HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

CR No.5508 of 2017

Date of Order: 20.02.2018

Sucha Singh and Ors.

....Petitioners

Versus

Jagpal Singh and Ors

....Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT RAWAL

Present:

Mr. J.K. Singla, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. Sanjeev Kumar, Advocate for respondent Nos.1 to 4.

AMIT RAWAL, J (ORAL)

The present petition is directed against the impugned order

dated 14.7.2017 passed by learned Addl. Civil Judge (Sr. Divn.), Bathinda

whereby the application filed by the petitioners-defendants under Order 7

Rule 11 CPC for rejection of plaint due to non-payment/affixation of proper

court fee in a suit challenging agreement of sale dated 26.3.2014 with

respect to land measuring 122 kanals 12-1/2 marlas and subsequent writing

dated 14.5.2015 in respect of land measuring 50 kanals 13 marlas, has been

dismissed.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the plaintiffs-

respondents instituted the suit with the following prayer:

“Suit for declaration to the effect that agreement for

sale dated 26.03.2014 vide which the plaintiffs agreed to

sell land measuring 122 kanals 12-1/2 marlas to the

defe