O. 39 R.7 CPC | Pleader Commissioner's Report Not Admissible as Evidence for Deciding Suit: Orissa High Court

The Orissa High Court in the case of Ramakrushna Nayak versus Manoj Kumar Behera and Another has clarified the scope and utility of the report submitted by a Pleader Commissioner appointed under Order 39 Rule 7 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC). The Court held that while such a report is important for limited purposes such as inspection, preservation, or detention of suit property, it cannot be treated as…