(1.) Decree passed in favour of State of Himachal Pradesh by the learned Civil Judge (Senior Division) Una on 01.07.2006 in Civil Suit No.237/1993, has been reversed by learned Additional District Judge, Una on 28.06.2008 in Civil Appeal No.68/2006.
(2.) Feeling aggrieved, the instant appeal has been preferred by the State of Himachal Pradesh. The appeal was admitted on 14.05.2009 on following substantial questions of law:-
(3.) Bare minimum facts required for adjudication of the present appeal, may be noticed hereinafter:-