Supreme Court of India · 2009-03-25
Nicholas V. Menezes vs Joseph M. Menezes & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2009 SC (SUPP) 2291
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Nicholas V. Menezes
- Respondent
- Joseph M. Menezes & Ors
- Bench
- H.L.Dattu, Tarun Chatterjee
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's judgment due to procedural irregularities, emphasizing that the proper procedure was not followed. The Court remanded the case back to the High Court for consideration of the appeal on merits, instructing it to dispose of the appeal within three months while ensuring a thorough examination of the records and evidence. The appeal was allowed to the extent indicated, with no order as to costs.