STATE OF HRY. vs O.P. KHANNA

RSA-1198-2007 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH RSA-1198-2007 (O&M) Decided on: 20.05.2026 STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS. ..Appellants Versus O.P. KHANNA (SINCE DECEASED) THROUGH LRS. ..Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUDEEPTI SHARMA Present: Mr. Harish Nain, AAG, Haryana. Mr. Ankur Mittal, Sr. Advocate (Amicus Curiae) with Ms. Kushaldeep Kaur, Advocate Ms. Jasmine Garg, Advocate for respondent. ***** SUDEEPTI SHARMA, J. 1. The present appeal is preferred against judgment and decree dated 01.02.2007 passed by learned District Judge, Rohtak, whereby, appeal filed by respondent against judgment and decree dated 03.08.2006 passed by learned Civil Judge (Junior Division), Rohtak, was allowed. 2. Since no one was putting appearance on behalf of respondent in the present case, this Court appointed Mr. Ankul Mittal, Senior Advocate, as Amicus Curiae to assist this Court. 3. The civil suit was filed for T.A. bills to the tune of Rs.7,299/- along with interest at the rate of 24%. The same was dismissed vide judgment and decree dated 03.08.2006 passed by learned Civil Judge, Junior Division, Rohtak. The respondent filed appeal against the same, which was MOHD