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Supreme Court of India · 2009-04-17

Mary D'Souza vs Dennis D'Souza & Ors

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Mary D'Souza
Respondent
Dennis D'Souza & Ors
Bench
Mukundakam Sharma, Harjit Singh Bedi

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court found that the Karnataka High Court, in R.F.A. No.144/2004, set aside the Trial Court's order without providing adequate reasoning or discussing the evidence, which is a violation of procedural fairness. The Court held that such a lack of reasoning necessitates the reversal of the High Court's judgment, remitting the case for fresh consideration. The appeal was disposed of with a request for expedited handling by the High Court, with no order as to costs.

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