Supreme Court of India

Lakshmi & Anr. v. Chinnammal @ Rayyammal & Ors.

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Reported as [2009] 5 S.C.R. 661
Bench S.B. Sinha J.
Decided 8 April 2009

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the learned Trial Judge should have acceded G to the prayer of the appellants herein. .v.

Judgment, page 11

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - 0.13 r.10 - Genuineness of a deed challenged before civil court - Initiation of criminal proceedings also - In criminal c proceeding deed sent for examination of signature and thumb, impression of the person challenging it, to forensir;; expert - Plaintiffs application calling for forensic report ..., regarding handwriting allowed - But application calling for report regarding thumb impression dismissed - Held: Dismissal of the later application not justified - If bringing on record a document is essential for proving a case, ordinarily the same should not be

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