Ex Parte Interim Injunction Sustainable Under Order XXXIX CPC, Not Section 151: Orissa HC

Cuttack Club Vs Jashobanta Das (Orissa High Court) The petition under Article 227 of the Constitution challenged an order of the First Civil Judge (Junior Division), Cuttack, which restrained the defendants from proceeding with disciplinary proceedings against the plaintiff and from taking coercive action pending consideration of an application for temporary injunction. The defendants contended that the trial court had wrongly exercised its inherent powers under Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) despite the existence of specific provisions governing temporary injunctions under O...