KASHMIR SINGH versus HARNAM SINGH & ANR.

KASHMIR SINGH versus HARNAM SINGH & ANR.

The High Court's judgment is unsustainable because it failed to formulate a substantial question of law required under Section 100 CPC; therefore, the matter must be remitted for determination after proper formulation.

Parties
Appellant: Kashmir Singh; Respondent: Harnam Singh; Respondent: Another Respondent
Jurisdiction
India
Judgment Date
03 March 2008
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Appeal Against High Court Decision Remitted for Fresh Consideration
Outcome
Appeal partly allowed; matter remitted for fresh consideration
Legal Topics
Second Appeal, Section 100 CPC, Substantial Question of Law

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Parties

Kashmir Singh

Appellant

Harnam Singh

Respondent

Another Respondent

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Appeal Against High Court Decision Remitted for Fresh Consideration

  1. 1 Whether the High Court was correct in allowing the second appeal without formulating a substantial question of law as required under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure

Ratio Decidendi

The High Court's judgment is unsustainable because it failed to formulate a substantial question of law required under Section 100 CPC; therefore, the matter must be remitted for determination after proper formulation.

Court Disposition

Appeal partly allowed; matter remitted for fresh consideration

Orders

  • Impugned judgment of the High Court set aside
  • Second Appeal to be maintained only after formulation of substantial question of law