Supreme Court of India

Jaladi Suguna (deceased) through Lrs. v. Satya Sai Central Trust & Ors.

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Reported as [2008] 7 S.C.R. 734
Bench R.V. Raveendran J.
Decided 5 May 2008

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Or. 22 rr. 4 and 5 - Determination of question as to legal representative - Appeal before High Court by defendant - Death of plaintiff-respondent - High Court hearing the main appeal without first deciding the question of legal representative - HELD: Where respondent-plaintiff who has succeeded in a suit, dies during pendency of the appeal, any judgment rendered on hearing the appeal filed by the defendant, without bringing legal representatives of deceased respondent-plaintiff on record, will be a nullity - Provisions of Rules 4 and 5 of Order 22 are mandatory

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