Supreme Court of India

Pankajakshi (dead) through Lrs. & Others v. Chandrika & Others

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Reported as [2016] 3 S.C.R. 1018

Bench Anil R. Dave J.

Decided 25 February 2016

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From the headnote

Travancore-Cochin High Court Act, 1125 - s. 23 - Kera/a High Court Act, 1958 -- s. 9 - Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - s. 98(2) - Repealing of Statute - Effect of - Repealing provisions of s. 9 of the 1958 - Effect of," on s. 23 of the 1125 Act - Provision of s. 23, nature vis-a-vis s. 98(2) CPC - Held: s. 23 of the 1125 Act remains unaffected by the repealing provision of s. 9 of the Kera/a High Court Act - Section 23 being in the nature <if special provision vis-a-vis s. 98(2) Cl' , would apply to the Kera/a High Court - s. 23 of the Travancore-Cochin High Court Act, alone is to be applied

Authorities it was built on

2004 P.S. Sathappan (dead) by Lrs v. Andhra Bank Ltd. and Ors. cited by 16
1954 Rajnarain Singh v. The Chairman, Patna Administration Committee, Patna, and Another. cited by 8
1962 A.B. Abdulkadir and Others v. The State of Kerala and Another (and Connected Appeals) cited by 8
2002 P.V. Hemalatha v. Kattamkandi Puthiya Maliackal Saheeda and Anr. cited by 5
2000 A. Venkatasubbiah Naidu v. S. Chellappan and Ors. cited by 5

Where later benches applied it

2020 Managing Director Chhattisgarh State Co-operative Bank Maryadit v. Zila Sahkari Kendriya Bank Maryadit & Ors. relied on
2024 Lehna Singh (d) by Lrs. v. Gurnam Singh (d) by Lrs. & Ors. followed
2022 Satyender and Ors. v. Saroj and Ors followed
2021 Avtar Singh & Ors. v. Bimla Devi & Ors. followed
2020 Dhanpat v. Sheo Ram (deceased) through Lrs. & Ors. followed
2019 Randhir Kaur v. Prithvi Pal Singh & Ors. followed
2019 Kirodi (since Deceased) through His Lr v. Ram Parkash & Ors. followed
2025 Gopal Krishan & Ors. v. Daulat Ram & Ors. referred to
2022 Hardial Singh v. Balbir Kaur & Anr. referred to
2022 Jogi Ram v. Suresh Kumar & Ors referred to
2021 Ravinder Kumar Dhariwal & Anr. v. The Union of India & Ors. referred to
2019 Chaman Lal (d) Thr. Lrs. v. Kamlawati (d) Thr. Lrs. referred to
2017 State of Uttarakhand & Ors. v. M/s. Kumaon Stone Crusher referred to

Of those, 1 relied on · 6 followed · 6 referred to

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