Supreme Court of India

Nazir Mohamed v. J. Kamala and Ors.

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Reported as [2020] 7 S.C.R. 763
Bench Navin Sinha and Indira Banerjee JJ.
Decided 27 August 2020

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: s.100 – Second appeal – Nature and scope of – Held: right to appeal is conferred by a statute – If the statute confers a limited right of appeal, the Court cannot expand the scope of the app eal – s.100 restricts the right of second appeal only where a substantial question of law is involved – In order to be substantial, the question must be debatable, not previously settled by the law of t he land or any binding precedent, and must have a material bea ring on the decision of the case and/ or rights of the parties, if answ ered either way – Whether a question of

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