Bombay High Court Partly Allows Writ Petition Against Trial Court Order Rejecting Application to Direct Defendants to Argue First in Civil Suit. Order XVIII Rule 2 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Is Directory, Uses 'May', and Confers No Right on a Party to Insist That the Opposite Party Address the Court First; Trial Court Must Exercise Discretion Judiciously on Remand.
31 Jul 2025The matter arose from a writ petition filed before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, challenging an interlocutory order pas...
