Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Application for restoration was filed within 15-16 days - Dispute in question relates to immovable property - Plaintiff is resident of UK and in such circumstances, it is difficult for him to supervise progress of litigation on each and every date of hearing - Suit restored...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Non-filing of application for condonation of delay - Preliminary decree in partition suit passed by trial Court was affirmed upto High Court - Merely on technicalities one should not be made to suffer the rights adjudicated upto level of High Court on the ground of delay or non-filing..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of partition suit - Dismissed in default after passing of preliminary decree - Suit dismissed due to non-appearance of counsel for plaintiff though suit proceedings were being regularly adjourned for last nine years awaiting orders from High Court - Merely non-appearance of plaintiff or his counsel on one occasion..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Non-filing of application for condonation of delay - Preliminary decree in partition suit passed by trial Court was affirmed upto High Court - Merely on technicalities one should not be made to suffer the rights adjudicated upto level of High Court on the ground of delay or non-filing..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of partition suit - Dismissed in default after passing of preliminary decree - Suit dismissed due to non-appearance of counsel for plaintiff though suit proceedings were being regularly adjourned for last nine years awaiting orders from High Court - Merely non-appearance of plaintiff or his counsel on one occasion..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 9, Rule 9, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Plaintiff suffered an order of dismissal, as his counsel has noted wrong date of hearing in his diary - Litigant cannot be made to suffer on account of negligence or lapse on the part of his advocate - Sufficient cause shown by plaintiff..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Wrong noting of date in diary - Due to devastating floods record in office of counsel got damaged - Even Court functioning was disrupted - Assertion of counsel for plaintiff that record in his office got damaged and same had to be reconstructed cannot be brushed aside, particularly in..........
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 18 -- Maintenance petition - Restoration of petition dismissed in default - Petitioner is a senior citizen and unable to attend Court proceedings on each and every stage - She cannot be made to suffer for lapse of her counsel, as she gave a complaint before Concerned Bar council against her counsel - Petition u/s 18 of the..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Plaintiff was continuously appearing in suit right from its beginning except on the date when suit was dismissed in default - He could not appear on the relevant date owing to his illness - Plaintiff thus, succeeded to establish sufficient cause for his non-appearance from attending..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 19 -- Restoration of appeal - Decided on merits - Mere fact that appeal has been decided on merits and not dismissed in default cannot be a ground to refuse restoration of appeal...........
