Supreme Court of India
Union of India v. K.V. Lakshman & Ors.
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In view of the above salutary principles, on going through the impugned judgment, we feel that the High Court has failed to discharge the obligation placed on it as a first appellate court.
Judgment, page 10
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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: · s.96 - Jurisdiction under - Scope of - Title suit - Dismissed by trial court - First appeal - Dismissed in limine by High Court - On appeal, held: Jurisdiction of first appellate court is very wide - It is duty of the first appellate court to appreciate the entire evidence - In the present case, dismissal of the first appeal in limine was not correct. Or. 41, r.27 - Production of additional evidence in appellate court - Title suit dismissed - In first appeal, production of additional evidence - Denied on the ground that the cause for filing the additional
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