Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 127 · Decided 28 February 2001
Jayalakshmi Coelho v. Oswald Joseph Coelho
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 127 · [2001] 2 S.C.R. 207
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3609/1998
- Decided
- 28 February 2001
- Bench
- D.P. MOHAPATRA, BRIJESH KUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 152
Headnote
B Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 : Section 152-Amendment of Judgments, decrees or orders-Inherent powers-Scope of-Held, power of rectification is confined only to clerical or C arithmetical error or accidental slip or omission on the part of the Court­ Order or decree should contain or omit required for such rectification of mistake. Rectification of Decree-Agreement between parties for divorce by mu­ tual consent-Petition filed-Only decree for divorce prayed-Decree granted­ Subsequently, husband filing application for rectification of decree for failure fo ask relief.in
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