Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 440 · Decided 1 April 2008
Zolba v. Keshao and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 440 · [2008] 5 S.C.R. 963
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2360/2008
- Decided
- 1 April 2008
- Bench
- TARUN CHATTERJEE, H.S. BEDI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
963 "( ZOLBA A \I. KESHAO AND ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 2360 of 2008) ~ APRIL 1, 2008 B . (TARUN CHATTERJEE AND HARJIT SINGH BEDI, JJ.) Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Or. 8, r. 1 - Filing of written statement after expiry of c statutory period - HELD: It would be open to the court to permit procedural enactment should not be construed in a manner -; which would leave the court helpless to meet extraordinary D )< situations in the ends of justice - In the instant case, facts stated would constitute sufficient cause for condoning delay in filing written statement and it has to be
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