Supreme Court of India

Vishnu Dutt Sharma v. Daya Sapra

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Reported as [2009] 7 S.C.R. 977
Bench S.B. Sinha and Dr. Mukundakam Sharma JJ.
Decided 5 May 2009

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908- 0. 7, r. 11 (d) - Rejection ' of plaint - Civil suit for recovery of money whereas criminal .+ case alleging dishonour of cheque -Acquittal by criminal court -Application ulo. 7 r. 11(d) on the ground that criminal case c dismissed - Dismissal of, by civil judge holding that finding of criminal court would not operate as res judicata in civil suit - Set aside by High Court holding tbat principle of res judicata applicable and civil suit by plaintiff was abuse of process of law - Sustainability of - Held: Not sustainable - Principle of. ~ res judicata not

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