Supreme Court of India
Srihari (dead) through Lr. Smt. Ch. Niveditha Reddy v. Syed Maqdoom Shah & Ors.
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For the reasons stated above, these applications are allowed and the decree in A.S. No. 734 of 1991 dated 25.1.1996 is directed to be amended allotting and dividing half share' in the suit schedule property to the petitioners 1 and 2, one-fourth share to respondents 1 to 6 herein and one-fourth share to respondents 7 to 15 herein.
Judgment, page 14
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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - s. 152 - Amendment of judgments, decrees or orders - Interpretation of s. 152 - Held: Section 152 is meant for correcting the clerical or arithmetical mistakes in judgments, decrees or orders or errors arising therein from any accidental slip or omission - Power u/s. 152 is neither similar to power of review nor can be compared with the power of review - Corrections contemplated under the section are of correcting only accidental omissions or mistakes - Omission sought to be corrected which goes to the merits of the case is beyond the scope of s. 152 - On
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