Supreme Court of India

Azgar Barid (d) by Lrs. v. Mazambi @ Pyaremabi and Others

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Reported as [2022] 3 S.C.R. 1099
Bench L. Nageswara Rao and B. R. Gavai JJ.
Decided 21 February 2022

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What the Court ordered

We are of the considered view that the perverse approach of the First Appellate Court in arriving at the findings would give rise to a substantial question of law, thereby justifying the High Court to interfere with the same.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Appeal – Second Appeal – Suit for partition – Objecti on of appellant-defendant that since plaintiff Nos.4 to 8 , whose claim was denied by the trial court and who had not challenged the sam e by way of appeal, were not entitled to relief in se cond appeal – Held: In a suit for partition, the position of the p laintiff and the defendant can be interchangeable – Each party adopt s the same position with the other parties – So long as the sui t is pending, a defendant can ask the Court to transpose him as a plain tiff and a plaintiff can ask for being transposed as a defendant – In that view of

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