Supreme Court of India

Rajendra Prasad Gupta v. Prakash Chandra Mishra & Ors.

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Reported as [2011] 1 S.C.R. 321
Decided 12 January 2011
Status Distinguished

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908- s. 151 -Application for withdrawal of suit - During pendency of the application, plaintiff filed another application praying for withdrawal of the earlier c withdrawal application - Maintainability of the second application - Held: Application praying 'for withdrawal of the earlier withdrawal application was maintainable since there was no express bar in filing such an application - Section 151 gives inherent powers to the court to do justice - It has to be interpreted to mean that every procedure is permitted to the court for doing justice unless expressly

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