Supreme Court of India · 2023-03-14
GANESH PRASAD vs RAJESHWAR PRASAD
- Citation / case number
- SC 2018/37108
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- GANESH PRASAD
- Respondent
- RAJESHWAR PRASAD
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. BOPANNA
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. BOPANNA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined an appeal concerning the amendment of a plaint under Order VI Rule 17 of the Civil Procedure Code, in a dispute over property possession and mortgage rights. The lower courts had permitted the amendment, and the Supreme Court upheld this decision, emphasizing the importance of allowing amendments to facilitate justice. The case involved complex issues of mortgage, possession, and ownership rights over a shop property in Ballia. The Court affirmed the procedural correctness of the amendments and the ongoing legal proceedings.