IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA
SHAMPA DUTT (PAUL)
Aktari Begum – Appellant
Versus
Sk. Kutubuddin – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. challenge to civil order and parties' roles (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. petitioner is a co-sharer left out from the suit (Para 3) |
| 3. judgments cited by both parties (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 4. court's analysis of adding parties post preliminary decree (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 5. criteria for necessary parties in civil suits (Para 13) |
| 6. order to reopen preliminary decree (Para 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 7. final decision and order completion (Para 17 , 18 , 19 , 20) |
JUDGMENT :
SHAMPA DUTT (PAUL), J.
1. The revision has been preferred challenging an Order dated 03.06.2024 passed by the Learned Civil Judge (Senior Division) at Birbhum in Title Suit No.76 of 2011.
2. Vide the order under challenge the trial Court while considering the petitioner’s application under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC, held as follows:-
“……..The petitioner stated that the petitioner and their brothers and sisters are the co-sharers of the suit property and possessing their respective shares and same is evident from the report of concern R.I. of BL & LRO submitted in MP case no. 70 of 2017.
It is stated by the petitioner that plaintiffs of the present suit got decree by suppressing the true and actual fact by non-joining the petitioner a
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