Gopal Singh vs Jhakri Rai And Ors. on 7 August, 1885
6. But then the question is whether evidence admitted without according reasons for such admission under Order 41, Rule 27(2) becomes inadmissible for that reason? There is considerable authority for the position that Rule 27(2) is directory and not imperative. Vide -- 'Gopal Singh v. Jakri Rai', 12 Cal 37 (C). That only means that even though no reasons have been recorded before admitting evidence under Order 41, Rule 27(1) if the reception of such evidence could be justified under that rule it cannot be excluded from consideration.