Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 587 · Decided 18 May 2022
K. Srinivasappa & ORS. v. M. Mallamma & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 587 · [2022] 4 S.C.R. 190
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3486/2022
- Decided
- 18 May 2022
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 96
Headnote
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Or. XXIII r. 3 - Compromise of suit - Compromise recorded by the Lok Adalat, between the parties to the suit - Recall of said order by the High Court in writ petitions filed there against - Sustainability of - Held: Writ court cannot, in any reasoning, set aside the order of the Lok Adalat - Strong reasons are required to recall a compromise recorded - Compromise ultimately results into a decree of a court which can be enforced just as a decree and such decree shall be final and binding upon the parties - Writ
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