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Mahila Bajrangi (dead) through Lrs. and Ors. v. Badribai W/o Jagannath and Anr.

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Reported as [2002] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 557
Bench Doraiswamy Raju and Shivaraj V. Patil JJ.
Decided 19 December 2002

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the findings recorded A by the Division Bench in this regard are not shown to suffer any serious infinnity or vitiated by perversity to call for our interference in this appeal.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908-Section 11 Explanation viii-Principle of res judicata-Operation of-Held, a qecision on direct and substantial issue in a former suit between the same parties which is heard and finally decided, operates as res judicata and not merely any finding on every incident or collateral question-Decision in mutation proceeding in revenue court would not operate as res judicata since such proceedings are not j11dicial proceeding and revenue court is not a civil court of concurrent and competent jurisdiction. Evidence Act, 1872: Sections 32 and 33: Nall/re of-Held, the

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to · 2 mentioned

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