Supreme Court of India

Soni Dineshbhai Manilal and Ors. v. Jagjivan Mulchand Chokshi

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Reported as [2007] 13 S.C.R. 920
Bench S.B. Sinha J.
Decided 14 December 2007

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that it is not a fit case where we should exercise C our discretionary jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution of India It is now well settled that this Court may decline to exercise its jurisdiction, although it would be lawful to do so. [See Management, Pandiyan Roadways Corporation Ltd. v.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Code a/Civil Procedure, 1908: Or XXVI r 11 and 16-Commission to examine accounts or adjust accounts-Appointment of-Held: Commissioner is competent to decide all questions raised before him, taking into consideration all aspects of the matter-He is to assist the Court-Commissioner's Report is part of record and is to be treated as evidence in the suit­ On facts, objection against Commissioner's report rejected-Civil revision application was not filed there against, thus, rejection order attained finality-Also appellant did not adduce any evidence in support <~f the objection raised though he

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