Supreme Court of India · 2012-02-06
Rattaan Bai & Anr vs Ram Dass & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2012 SUPREME COURT 1476
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Rattaan Bai & Anr
- Respondent
- Ram Dass & Ors
- Bench
- J. Chelameswar, P. Sathasivam
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the dismissal of a civil revision under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, concerning a suit for specific performance of an agreement for the sale of immovable property. The Court held that the trial court's failure to act on a compromise application, which was not properly signed by all plaintiffs, rendered the proceedings questionable. The Court emphasized the necessity of proper representation and valid consent in civil suits, ultimately upholding the High Court's dismissal of the revision petition.