Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 544 · Decided 31 October 2001
P. Nirathilingam v. Annaya Nadar and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 544 · [2001] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 608
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6468/1998
- Decided
- 31 October 2001
- Bench
- D.P. MOHAPATRA, K.G. BALAKRISHNAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Tamil Nadu Debt Relief Act, I980-Sections 4 and 5-Relief from indebtness-Jurisdiction of-Special Tahsildar-Institution of Civil Suit for realisation of the mortgage amount by creditor on the proceedings initiated c on application for grant of relief from indebtness filed by the debtor-Effect to the debtor to the exclusion of Civil Court-Such proceedings pending before the Tahsildar or the Appellate Authority cannot be dismissed without adjudication. D Interpretation of Statutes: Interpretation which defeats the intent and purpose of a statute-Such interpretation, to be
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