MANVIR SINGH AND ORS vs RANVIR SINGH AND ORS

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$~27 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of decision: 13.11.2025 + FAO 248/2023, CM APPLs. 50489/2023 & CM APPL. 50491/2023 MANVIR SINGH AND ORS .....Appellants Through: None. versus RANVIR SINGH AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Rajeev Kumar, Ms. Nimmi Sinha and Ms. Priya Singh, Advocates for R-1. Mr. Inderjeet Singh, Ms. Shikha and Mr. Rahul, Advocates for R-14 & R-15. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE CHANDRASEKHARAN SUDHA JUDGMENT (ORAL) CHANDRASEKHARAN SUDHA, J. 1. The present appeal has been filed by the appellant/defendant under section 104 read with Order XLIII Rule 1(r) read with Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (the CPC) seeking to set aside the impugned order dated 20.07.2023 in Civil Suit No. 1075/2022 passed by the learned Additional District Signature Not Verified Signed By:RAJ BALA FAO 248/2023 Page 1 Signing Date:14.11.2025 17:56:37 Judge-04, North-West, Rohini Courts, Delhi, whereby the trial court allowed the application of the respondents/plaintiffs under Order XXXIX Rule 1 & 2 CPC. 2. The brief facts leading to the impugned judgment are that the appellant/defendants and the respondent/plaintiff are the legal heirs of late Sh. Daulat Singh. The respondent/plaintiff had filed the suit seeking partition of Plot no. 11, Pocket 15A, Sector 24, Rohini, New Delhi measuring about 330sq. yards and the said plot was allotted to Sh. Daulat Singh by DDA under the Land Acquisition Development and Disposal of Land, 1961 in year 1993 through an allotment letter dated 18.01.1993 whereas the possession of the said plot was handed over to him through letter dated 18.01.1996 and the perpetual lease deed was executed in his favor on 22.05.1996. 2.1 Sh. Daulat Singh expired on 18.12.1997. After his demise, his family members were jointly enjoyin