Supreme Court of India

Sharafat Hussain (dead) through Lrs. v. Mohd. Shafiq and Ors.

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 423
Bench K. Ramaswamy and G.B. Pattanaik JJ.
Decided 2 September 1996

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Code of Civil j'rocedure, 1908/Limitation Act, 1963 : Delay in bringing the legal representatives on record-Sole appellant died during pendency of appeal-Appeal dismissed as having abated-Ap- plication filed seeking setting aside of the abatement, condonation of delay in filing the application and to bring the legal representatives on record-Dis­ missal for failure to give proper explanation-On appeal held considering the fact that the delay occurred as the counsel for the deceased-appellant could not communicate and the legal representatives were not aware of the appeal, resulting in

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