CUTTACK, India, Feb. 10 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on Jan. 9:
1. This CMP has been filed challenging the order dated 11.02.2025 passed by the learned Civil Judge (Senior Division), Bhadrak in C.S. No. 1302 of 2023 setting aside the ex-parte order and accepting the written statement filed after closure of the plaintiff's evidence.
2. Mr. Swain, learned counsel for the Plaintiff-Petitioner submits that at the time of filing of the suit in the year 2023, the plaintiff was aged about 83 years and in the meanwhile due to old age ailments, she has become bedridden, so the defendant had deliberately tried to delay disposal of the suit. He further submits that the impugned order is liable to be set aside as it is not based o...