Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 544 · Decided 22 July 2024
S. Tirupathi Rao v. M. Lingamaiah & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 544 · [2024] 7 S.C.R. 1077
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7920/2024
- Decided
- 22 July 2024
- Bench
- SANJIV KHANNA, DIPANKAR DATTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 20; Constitution Article 129, 215
Headnote
1. Whether the High Court has, in the impugned judgment, exercised the jurisdiction of review in accordance with the parameters set out in Order XLVII Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure? 2. Whether the High Court has, in the impugned judgment, erroneously entertained contempt Civil Procedure Code - Order XLVII Rule 1 - Power to review, not an inherent power, it has to be specifically conferred by law - Contours and extent of review jurisdiction - Explained: Held: The exercise of review jurisdiction is not an inherent
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