(1.) HEARD the learned counsel. for the parties.
(2.) THE challenge in this writ application is to the order dated 17.5.2005 (Annexure -1) passed in Title (Partition) Suit No. 16 of 2004 passed by the Sub -Judge - 1st, Bokaro, whereby the petitioner/defendant No. 1, had been debarred from filing his written statement.
(3.) FACTS of the case stated briefly, are, that the Title (Partition) Suit No. 16 of 2004 was filed by the Respondent/ Plaintiff. The present petitioner, who has been impleaded as defendant No, 1 in the suit.