Supreme Court of India

Vikram Bhalchandra Ghongade v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

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Reported as [2025] 11 S.C.R. 264
Bench Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Atul S. Chandurkar JJ.
Decided 6 November 2025

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the executing Court committed an error in dismissing the execution proceedings that sought to execute the decree passed by the trial Court.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Whether the executing Court erred in dismissing the execution petition as not maintainable; whether the decree passed by the first appellate Court having been passed in an appeal, where both the appellants had expired prior to the appeal being heard, its decree in favour of dead persons was a nullity; In the instant case, whether the decree passed by the trial Court is liable to be executed. Headnotes† Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Execution of decree – AT was allotted an agricultural land being an Ex-Army Serviceman – After his death, it was alleged that the said

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