R AND R CONSULTING vs SHRI MIRZA MOHD KHALI

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$~33 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 19th May, 2026 + CM(M) 500/2026 & CM APPL. 15167/2026 R AND R CONSULTING .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Ankit Khurana and Ms. Taniya, Advocates. versus SHRI MIRZA MOHD KHALI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Dhruv Kapur and Mr. Satyam Pandey, Advocates. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJNEESH KUMAR GUPTA ORDER (Oral) Rajneesh Kumar Gupta, J. 1. This hearing has been conducted through hybrid mode. 2. The present petition has been filed on behalf of the petitioner/defendant under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, 1950, assailing the order dated 27th February, 2026 passed by the learned Trial Court in CS No. 476/2025, whereby the right of the petitioner/ defendant to lead his evidence was closed. 3. Heard. Record perused. 4. Learned Counsel for the petitioner has argued that the Trial Court has closed the evidence of the petitioner without giving him sufficient opportunity and the denial of such opportunity would cause grave prejudice to the case of the petitioner. 5. At the outset, learned Counsel for the respondent has submitted that the respondent has no objection if one more opportunity is granted to the Signature Not Verified Signed By:VAISHALI CM(M) 500/2026 Page 1 of 2 CHAUHAN Signing Date:19.05.2026 16:19:36 petitioner to lead evidence, subject to payment of costs. 6. It is submitted that the next date of hearing before the learned Trial Court is 23rd May, 2026. Learned Counsel for the petitioner undertakes to file the affidavit in evidence on behalf of the petitioner in the Trial Court before the next date of hearing, with an advance copy thereof to the opposite side. 7. Keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is of the opinion that it would be in the interest of justice, if