Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 1147 · Decided 15 December 2016
Laliteshwar Prasad Singh & ORS. v. S. P. Srivastava (D) THR. LRS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 1147 · [2016] 11 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4426/2011
- Decided
- 15 December 2016
- Bench
- R.K. AGRAWAL, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Remitted to Lower Court
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Specific Relief Act Section 34
Headnote
I LALITESHWAR PRASAD SINGH & ORS. v. S. P. SRIVASTAVA (D) THR. LRS. (Civil Appeal No. 4426of2011) DECEMBER 15,2016 (R. K. AGRAWAL AND R. BANUMATHI, JJ.) Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Or. XL/, n: 31, 27 - Judgment in appeal - Duty of appellate court - Suit by first respondent-plaintiff in High Court in first appeal - Suit decreed by High Court, reversing the findings of trial court, without giving appellants an opportu11ity to adduce any evide11ce or make a11y submission - On appeal, held: A11 appellate court is the final court of facts - First appellate court ought to state
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