RATUL MAHANTA vs NIRMALENDU SAHA

The Supreme Court addressed the issue of jurisdiction in a title suit concerning a public drain between the appellant and respondent. The court examined the applicability of the Guwahati Municipal Corporation Act, 1971, and the Civil Procedure Code regarding the trial court's authority to grant temporary injunctions. Ultimately, the court upheld the trial court's decision, affirming the jurisdiction of the civil court to entertain the suit and grant the injunction sought by the appellant.