Supreme Court of India

Malkiat Singh and Anr. v. Joginder Singh and Ors.

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Reported as [1997] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 139
Bench A.S. Anand and V.N. Khare JJ.
Decided 2 December 1997

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 : Order 9 Rule 13. Ex-pwte decree-Setting aside of-Suit for damages filed by respon­ dents (plaintiffs )-Suit contested by appellants (defendants )-Dwing heming Counsel for appellants pleaded no instmctions-On that day appellants were not present in Cowt-Witlwut issuing notice to appellants Tlial Cowt proceeded ex-pa1te and passed ex-parte decree against the appellants-Ap­ plication filed by appellants jor setting aside ex- palte decree as soon as they came to know of it-Application dismissed by T1ial Cowt-Appeal dismissed by Dist1ict Judge-Revision dismissed by

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