High Court Karnataka High Court

N Manzoor Ahmed vs Sri Mukthar Ahmed Khaji on 2 September, 2009

Karnataka High Court
N Manzoor Ahmed vs Sri Mukthar Ahmed Khaji on 2 September, 2009
Author: Ajit J Gunjal
ENTTEIHKHiCOURT(fl?KARNATAKA
CIRCUIT BENCH AT DI-IARWAD

DATED THIS THE gne DAY 01:' SEPTEMBER, 2009, 3 

BEFORE

THE I-ION'BLE MR.JUsT1cE AJIT .:.GU1§;._J}x:,,. V E" i

WRIT PETITION No.3o318/:2oo8'(GM;«.cPe)H'  E"

BETWEEN:

N. Manzoor Ahmed,
S/0 late N.H.Peeran Sab, ,

Aged about 48 years, ' 4_ ._ .  , V
R] o Mruthunjayanagar, Ho"spet',,_  
Bellary Qistrict. " . v

 «ESETITIONER

AND:

Sri. Mukthar. Aherrid   ». _ 
S / 0 Basheer Aherrld Khazi 
Aged about 32 y'ear_s;. _ ' 
Partneriiof. M / s IWK. Marketing

 '~ .12] ofiswimming Pool 'Complex,

Beside I.T.§ P_ai*l<;, Hosur,

 opp'.'Vs1as,'I«:¢uges,. I-Iubli,

"'Dist;__ Dhat5w;;1d;.i'V'v»""

(By Sri.   Deshpande, Adv.)

. RESPONDENT

it Writ Petition is filed under Articles 226 and 227

_ iofith-==x Constitution of India praying to call for the relevant
‘ records which ultimately ersulted in passing of the
_i_m7pugned order dated 7/7/08 passed on i.a.no.vi in
o.s.no.12/O8 on the file of the civil judge, sr.dn kudiigi vide

Anne-xure~A and etc.

This Writ Petition coming on for orders, this day, the
Court made the following:

0 R D E R
The petitioner is the defendant and the respondent

is the plaintiff. The suit filed is one for bare

2. The case made out in the peti;tionAAii–so:”‘ ~

father of the petitioner was grantedmining”licerice_}for_ if
conducting mining activity in

land measuring 39.19 ‘RVar2ge:,:V”‘Sandur ” V

ra1uk,piBe1’laey_i,I:)i1e~.h~i<:~,f:;j_' Father of the petitioner died
leavingfninrh three brothers. The case of

the :.petpitione2:g is' that? he is recognized as a legal

l"rep'i*e.sentati~V_e on death of his mother. Suffice it to

the-1" petitionerwdefendant enters into an

agfeern.__ent.«–""with the respondent for certain mining

oc,toi_.Viti'e-si. We are really not concerned with whether

"'.',~'_.f.1"<.-laid' act is counter placed or not. Suffice it to say that

"the respondent has filed a suit for bare injunction.

Respondent also maintained an application for ad-
interim injunction. Initially it was granted but however,
the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits

that it has been set aside in appeal. Du.e:t¢g_

pendency of the suit, an application
petitioner under Order XIV Rule!
Procedure requesting the _C.o.urtii"'tdl"*frame'l'-
additional issues. One is to plaintiiferespondent
proving that they _andli the other

relating to payment of fee. llveiarriied trial Judge

has reiectcdiipitjhe "ap'plication,": as against which, the

defendant'–petitioIiierV this Court.

up H ' Chiidanandayya learned counsel

the petitioner–defendant submits that a

spe_cificv.con–telntion is taken in the written statement

W.regardi.nig payment of Court fee. Hence, the trial Court

to have framed an issue regarding payment of

__Ci)urt fee and tried it as preliminary issue accordingly. W

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He further submits that another additional issue

regarding possession ought to have been framed.

4. The learned counsel for respondent–pla_intiff

supports the impugned order.

5. I have perused the impugned    K V' 

written statement.

6. It is not doubt triueiithat ‘petitioner has

taken th’eiiC’ourt fee has to be paid
on the:’r_1ease /–crores but what is

significantis *the’v._ for bare injunction and the

“‘«._Ap1ainitiff:responde1it—–has valued the suit under Section

:(‘<;}. ..p:K'arnataka Court Fees and suit Vaiuation

Act? Indeed. it is to be noticed that it is a suit for bare

"-.,injuncti_o1n and not coupled with any declaration. Since

""ii._s*.vJ.it:i,tself is for bare injunction, the question of framing

__a5dditiona1 issue regarding payment of Court fee does

not arise at all.

In fact the learned trial Judge has answered the

same. Insofar as the possession is concerned,p;..”‘~the

iearned trial Judge has found that issue

cover the proposed additions} issue.

Having perused the impugnediiiorder, -ii

View that the question of interfering dwith the,

order does not arise.

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