Supreme Court of India

Easwari v. Parvathi & Ors.

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Reported as [2014] 8 S.C.R. 844
Bench Chandramauli Kr. Prasad and Pinaki Chandra Ghose JJ.
Decided 10 July 2014

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the High Court was correct in entertaining the matter in second appeal.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - s. 100 - Second appeal c - Scope of - Held: second appeal can be allowed only when there is substantial question of law involved - However, High Court can interfere in second appeal. when finding of first appellate court is perverse due to misappreciation of evidence - There is no absolute ban on the High Court in second 0 appeal to interfere with the facts - In the present case, High . Court correctly formulated substantial question of law and was correct in entertaining the matter in second appeal. Succession - Claim of succession - By the second wife of the

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