# SURINDER PAL vs LEKH RAJ

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-07-13
Citation: RSA 2660/2023
Petitioner: SURINDER PAL
Respondent: LEKH RAJ

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 187 RSA-2660-2023 (O&M) Date of decision: 13.07.2026 Surinder Pal ...Appellant Versus Lekh Raj and another ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS SURI Present: Ms. Puja Chopra, Sr. Advocate with Ms. Palak Sharma, Advocate, Ms. Amanpreet Kaur Mangat, Advocate and Ms. Neha, Advocate for the appellant. Ms. Riffi Birla, Advocate for the respondents. ***** VIKAS SURI, J. (Oral) 1. Learned senior counsel for the appellant submits that the present appeal has been rendered infructuous for the reason that the same was preferred before institution of the review application before the first Appellate Court. The said review application was allowed vide order dated 21.12.2023 whereby the judgment and decree originally passed by the first Appellate Court was modified. Thereafter, Regular Second Appeals bearing No.247 and 248 of 2024 have been instituted, which are stated to be pending. 2. Learned senior counsel for the appellant, thus, prays that the present appeal be dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to continue the lis in the connected regular second appeals filed after the decision of the review application. SUMIT KUMAR 2026.07.

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