Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 706 · Decided 17 October 2006
Rohit Singh and ORS. v. State of Bihar (Now State of Jharkhand) and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 706 · [2006] SUPP. 7 S.C.R. 278
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4517/2006
- Decided
- 17 October 2006
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
AND ORS. v. STATE OF BIHAR (NOW STATE OF JHARKHAND) AND ORS. OCTOBER 17, 2006 B [S.B. SINHA AND P.K. BALASUBRAMANY AN, JJ.) Code of Civil Procedure, 1908-0rder VI/I, Rule 6A: Counter-claim-Cannot be raised after issues are framed and evidence C is closed-Hence, on facts, the entertaining of D Counter-claim has to be necessarily directed against the plainliff. though incidentally or along with it, relief may also be claimed against the co­ defendanls-Bul a coumer-claim directed solely against the co-defendants cannot be maintained-On facts, defendants 3 to 17 had no claim as
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