Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 93 · Decided 18 January 1996
Puran Singh and ORS. v. State of Punjab and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 93 · [1996] 1 S.C.R. 730
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1596/1981
- Decided
- 18 January 1996
- Bench
- N.P. SINGH, K. VENKATASWAMI (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Constitution Article 226, 227
Headnote
Constit11tion of India Articles 226, 227-Wiit proceedings-Representatives of deceased C respondents substitution of-Held, though provisions of Order 22 of Code of Civil Procedure not applicable per se to w1it proceedings or writ appeals, it is incumbent upon petitioner or appellant to get legal in dismissing writ petition as no steps were taken by petitioners till 14.3.1975 for substinttion of legal represelltatives of respondent who had died on 9.12.1971. D Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (as amended by Civil Procedure Code) (Amendment Act, 1976) : S.141, Explanation-Provisions of
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