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Interim Order 2 · 19 Jul 2022 · CNR MHSCA30006562021
Order Details: Order on Exhibit Pdf Text: 1 LE&C Suit No.81 of 2021 Exh.No.10 CNR NO.MHSCA30006562021 IN THE COURT OF SMALL CAUSES AT MUMBAI BANDRA BRANCH ORDER BELOW APPLICATION (EXHIBIT NO.10 ) IN L.E. & C. SUIT NO. 81 OF 2021 Mr. Sanjay Parmanand Mishra . . Plaintiff. Versus 1. Mr. Manish Shyam Sharma and anr. . . Defendants. Advocate for Plaintiff : Adv. S.P. Pandey Advocate for Defendants : Adv. O.R. Tiwari Coram : G. J. Shrisunder, Judge. C.R.No.32. Date : 19/07/2022. ORDER BELOW APPLICATION (EXHIBIT NO.10) : 1. The plaintiff has filed the present suit against the defendants under Section 41 of the Presidency Small Causes Court Act, to hand over vacant and peaceful possession of the suit premises viz. Shop No.34, built up 425 sq.ft., situated on the ground floor of a building known as “Rock Avenue CHS Ltd., D Plot” standing on the plot of land bearing C.T.S. No.1A Road, Bunder Pakhadi Road, Opp. Joy Ice Cream, Kandivali (West), Mumbai 4009067 of village: Kandivali, situated within the Revenue limits of Tehsil: Borivali and District Mumbai Suburban District, within the limit of Mumbai Municipal Corporation. (The said premises is hereinafter referred to as the “suit premises”). 2. The plaintiff has filed the present application vide /home/steno32/Documents/Court-32/Order-2022/July/E-10-LEC-81-2021 (injunction).odt -- 1 of 7 -- 2 LE&C Suit No.81 of 2021 Exh.No.10 Exh.10 for injunction against the defendants and praying that : (a) Pending the hearing and final disposal of the suit, this Court be pleased to restrain the defendants, their agents, servants, employees from creating any third party rights/interest or inducting any third person in the suit premises viz. Shop No.34, built up 425 sq.ft., situated on the ground floor of a building known as “Rock Avenue CHS Ltd., D Plot” standing on the plot of land bearing C.T.S. No.1A Road, Bunder Pakhadi Road, Opp. Joy Ice Cream, Kandivali (West), Mumbai 4009067 of village: Kandivali, situated within the Revenue limits of Tehsil: Borivali and District Mumbai Suburban District, within the limit of Mumbai Municipal Corporation. (b) Pending the hearing and final disposal of the suit, this Court be pleased to appoint Court Receiver, High Court, Bombay or some fit and proper person as the Receiver, under Order 40 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, as amended uptodate restraining the defendants, their agents, servants, employees and/or any person creating any third person rights in respect of the suit premises viz. Shop No.34, built up 425 sq.ft., situated on the ground floor of a building known as “Rock Avenue CHS Ltd., D Plot” standing on the plot of land bearing C.T.S. No.1A Road, Bunder Pakhadi Road, Opp. Joy Ice Cream, Kandivali (West), Mumbai 4009067 of village: Kandivali, situated within the Revenue limits of Tehsil: Borivali and District Mumbai Suburban District, within the limit of Mumbai Municipal Corporation and hand over the physical possession thereof to the Court Receiver. (c) Pending the hearing and final disposal of the suit, this Court be pleased to appoint the plaintiff as agent of the Court Receiver, High /home/steno32/Documents/Court-32/Order-2022/July/E-10-LEC-81-2021 (injunction).odt -- 2 of 7 -- 3 LE&C Suit No.81 of 2021 Exh.No.10 Court, Bombay, in respect of the suit premises viz. Shop No.34, built up 425 sq.ft., situated on the ground floor of a building known as “Rock Avenue CHS Ltd., D Plot” standing on the plot of land bearing C.T.S. No.1A Road, Bunder Pakhadi Road, Opp. Joy Ice Cream, Kandivali (West), Mumbai 4009067 of village: Kandivali, situated within the Revenue limits of Tehsil: Borivali and District Mumbai Suburban District, within the limit of Mumbai Municipal Corporation, without any compensation and/or charge. 3. The plaintiff has averred that in his injunction application that there are chances of the defendants creating any thirdparty rights/interest or inducting any third person in the suit premises with intention to harass him. He has further averred that he is not in a position to protect possession of the suit premises, physically, therefore, it is essential to restrain the defendants by temporary order directing them not to create third party rights inducting third person in the suit premises. 4. The plaintiff has further averred that there is urgency as the defendants became dishonest and they are intending to grab the suit premises, therefore interim reliefs are required. He will suffer irreparable loss, harm and damage, which cannot be compensated in terms of money whereas no prejudice will be caused to the defendants, if the reliefs as prayed are granted in his favour. The plaintiff has not press prayer (b) and (c) of Exh.10. Hence, this application. 5. Defendants have filed their reply vide Exhibit No.17 and combated the application. Defendant No.1 has contended that he repeat, reiterate, confirm and maintain each and every statements, /home/steno32/Documents/Court-32/Order-2022/July/E-10-LEC-81-2021 (injunction).odt -- 3 of 7 -- 4 LE&C Suit No.81 of 2021 Exh.No.10 averments and contentions raised in his written statement and adopt the same as part and parcel of this affidavit in reply and denied each and every statement, averments and contentions raised in the plaint. 6. The defendants have specifically contended in their reply vide Exh.17 para 6 that they have denied that the defendants have any intention to create third party rights/interest or to induct third party in the suit premises. They are in exclusive possession of the suit premises and therefore, question of parting with physical possession of the suit premises does not arise at all. They have prayed that the application of the plaintiff vide Exh.10 is liable to be dismissed with compensatory costs. 7. Heard both sides. 8. The points for determination of this Court and findings thereon with the reasons are as under : Sr.No. Points : Findings : 1. Does the plaintiff prove that he has made out prima facie case in his favour ? Yes. 2. Does the plaintiff prove that balance of convenience lies in his favour ? Yes. 3. Does the plaintiff prove that irreparable loss would be caused to him in case temporary injunction is refused ? Yes. 4. What order ? As per final order. : R E A S O N S : 9. The plaintiff is relying upon documents, copies of which are annexed along with the plaint vide Exhibit No.31 such as death /home/steno32/Documents/Court-32/Order-2022/July/E-10-LEC-81-2021 (injunction).odt -- 4 of 7 -- 5 LE&C Suit No.81 of 2021 Exh.No.10 certificate of Mrs. Usha Sanjay Mishra, agreement for sale dated 4/9/2006, share certificate issued by the society, leave and licence agreement dated 24/6/2019, legal notice issued by the defendants dated 17/3/2021, reply sent by the plaintiff dated 22/3/2021, rejoinder of the defendants dated 03/04/2021, complaint lodged with Kandivali Police Station. As to Point Nos.1 to 4 : 10. The Court has gone through the matter which reveals that the defendant has specifically admitted the fact in his reply vide Exh.17 para 6 that the defendants have denied that they have any intention to create third party rights/interest or to induct third party in the suit premises. They are in exclusive possession of the suit premises and therefore, question of parting with physical possession of the suit premises does not arise at all. 11. Considering the pleading of the plaintiff vide Exh.1 alongwith injunction application vide Exh.10, reply of defendant vide Exh.17, documents filed by the plaintiff, the Court has gone through the record and proceedings of the matter, and after hearing both the sides, it is clear that the plaintiff is the licensor and the defendants are licensee of the plaintiff. The defendants have specifically admitted the fact in their reply vide Exh.17 para 6 that the defendants have denied that they have any intention to create third party rights/interest or to induct third party in the suit premises. They are in exclusive possession of the suit premises and therefore, question of parting with physical possession of the suit premises does not arise at all. The plaintiff is the licensor and there is apprehension in the mind of the plaintiff that there is possibility of creating third /home/steno32/Documents/Court-32/Order-2022/July/E-10-LEC-81-2021 (injunction).odt -- 5 of 7 -- 6 LE&C Suit No.81 of 2021 Exh.No.10 party right in the suit premises by the defendants and to protect the right of the plaintiff, it is essential to grant prayer (a) of para 6 of the injunction application. From the abovesaid admission it is clear that the plaintiff is having prima facie case in his favour, balance of convenience is also lies in his favour and if the injunction is not granted then naturally there will be monetary loss to the plaintiff only. On the contrary, no prejudice will be caused to the defendants as they are in possession of the suit premises. In the circumstances, on the basis of abovesaid reasons, this Court answer Point Nos.1 to 3 in the affirmative and in answer to Point No.4, this Court pass the following order. ORDER 1. The injunction application vide Exh.10 is allowed. 2. The defendants, their agents, servants, employees or anybody claiming through them are hereby restrained from creating any third party rights/interest or inducting any third person in the suit premises viz. Shop No.34, built up 425 sq.ft., situated on the ground floor of a building known as “Rock Avenue CHS Ltd., D Plot” standing on the plot of land bearing C.T.S. No.1A Road, Bunder Pakhadi Road, Opp. Joy Ice Cream, Kandivali (West), Mumbai 4009067 of village: Kandivali, situated within the Revenue limits of Tehsil: Borivali and District Mumbai Suburban /home/steno32/Documents/Court-32/Order-2022/July/E-10-LEC-81-2021 (injunction).odt -- 6 of 7 -- 7 LE&C Suit No.81 of 2021 Exh.No.10 District, within the limit of Mumbai Municipal Corporation, till decision of the suit. 3. Costs in cause. 4. Both the parties to note the order. Bandra Mumbai. ( G. J. Shrisunder ) Date : 19/07/2022. Judge, C. R. No.32. Order dictated & typed on : 19/07/2022. Order checked & signed on : 19/07/2022. /home/steno32/Documents/Court-32/Order-2022/July/E-10-LEC-81-2021 (injunction).odt -- 7 of 7 --
