Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 842 · Decided 14 July 2025
Binod Pathak & ORS. v. Shankar Choudhary & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 842 · [2025] 8 S.C.R. 103
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7706/2025
- Decided
- 14 July 2025
- Bench
- J.B. PARDIWALA, R MAHADEVAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court that as some of the defendants before the first appellate court had passed away and their legal heirs were not brought on record in accordance with the provisions of Or.XXII r.4 CPC, the first first appeal on merits and decided the same in favour of the plaintiffs as it already stood abated. Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Or.XXII rr.4(3), 10A - Duty of pleader to communicate to court death of a party - Title suit instituted by
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