Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 1117 · Decided 3 October 2019

Virudhunagar Hindu Nadargal Dharma Paribalana Sabai & ORS. v. Tuticorin Educational Society & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2019 INSC 1117 · [2019] 13 S.C.R. 634
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 7764/2019
Decided
3 October 2019
Bench
R.F. NARIMAN, V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
CPC; Constitution Article 227

Headnote

Constitution of India: Art.227 - Jurisdiction under - Scope of - Though availability of a remedy of appeal may not always be a bar for exercise of supervisory jurisdiction of High Court - But in civil the forum is civil court, availability of remedy under CPC, will deter the High Court from exercising its power of superintendence under Art.227 - In the present case, since specific remedy of appeal was available to the party, High Court should not have entertained the revision u/Art.

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