OMDEO BALIRAM MUSALE & ORS. versus PRAKASH RAMCHANDRA MAMIDWAR & ORS.

OMDEO BALIRAM MUSALE & ORS. versus PRAKASH RAMCHANDRA MAMIDWAR & ORS.

The Special Leave Petition was dismissed because the suit filed in 1982 concerned an alleged unauthorized sale over four decades earlier and had effectively become infructuous due to prolonged inaction and procedural delays, rendering restoration inappropriate.

Parties
Petitioners: Omdeo Baliram Musale & Ors.; Respondents: Prakash Ramchandra Mamidwar & Ors.
Jurisdiction
India
Judgment Date
24 January 2024
Procedural Posture
Special Leave Petition / SLP Against High Court Order Dismissing Application for Restoration of Revision Petition and Condonation of Delay; SLP Dismissed
Outcome
Special Leave Petition dismissed
Legal Topics
Restoration of Revision Petition, Condonation of Delay, Suit for Declaration, Order IX CPC, Infructuous Proceedings
Civil Procedure Restoration of Revision Petition Condonation of Delay Suit for Declaration Order IX CPC Infructuous Proceedings

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Parties

Omdeo Baliram Musale & Ors.

Petitioners

Prakash Ramchandra Mamidwar & Ors.

Respondents

Procedural Posture

Special Leave Petition / SLP Against High Court Order Dismissing Application for Restoration of Revision Petition and Condonation of Delay; SLP Dismissed

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the High Court erred in dismissing the application for restoration of the revision petition and the application for condonation of delay
  2. 2 Whether the suit filed in 1982 had become infructuous given the long delay and lack of substantive proceedings (summons not issued)

Ratio Decidendi

The Special Leave Petition was dismissed because the suit filed in 1982 concerned an alleged unauthorized sale over four decades earlier and had effectively become infructuous due to prolonged inaction and procedural delays, rendering restoration inappropriate.

Court Disposition

Special Leave Petition dismissed

Orders

  • Special Leave Petition dismissed
  • Pending application(s) disposed of