Supreme Court of India

Ram Kumar Aggarwal and Anr. v. Thawar Das (dead) through Lrs.

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Reported as [1999] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 641
Bench S. Rajendra Babu and R.C. Lahoti JJ.
Decided 20 August 1999

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, we find the judgment of the High Court C wholly unsustainable in law.

Judgment, page 9

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Code of Civil Procedure, I 908-Section I 00-Scope of Second Appeal­ Held, jurisdiction of High Court is confined to hearing on substantial question of law-Interference with finding of fact by the High Court not warranted if it involves re-appreciation of evidence-In the present case, judgment of the High Court suffering from serious infirmities in as much as finding on missed question of law and fact has been upset despite upholding the basic finding of fact recorded by the courts below and plea involving a mixed question of law and fact has been allowed to be urged for the first time and

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