Code of Civil Procedure, 1908–Order 8, Rule 1–While dismissing the application, written statement of defendants was taken on record on cost of Rs. 500/- –BOR enhanced the amount up to Rs. 2000/- –Appreciation of–Provisions of Order 8, Rule 1 are directory in nature–Defendants are illiterate persons coming from the village–Delay was rightly condoned–Further, cost was rightly enhanced–Interference declined.
