REKHA BORANA
Poona Ram – Appellant
Versus
Ghanshyam Kadela – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. issue concerning res judicata and distinct parties. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. differentiation between the parties and causes of action. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. assessment of previous judicial determinations. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 4. application of law to the distinctive circumstances. (Para 11 , 12) |
ORDER :
1. The present revision petition has been filed against the order dated 14.10.2022 passed by the Additional District Judge, No. 5, Jodhpur Metro in Civil Original Suit No. 49/2019 (NCV No. 49/2019) whereby issue No. 8 as framed has been decided.
2. As an averment regarding the suit being barred by res judicata was raised by the defendants vide an application under Order XIV Rule 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), the said application was allowed vide order dated 18.10.2021 and in pursuance to the same, learned trial Court proceeded on to decide issue No. 8 as a preliminary issue.
Issue No. 8 read as under:
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Learned Court below decided the said issue against the defendants and held the suit not to be barred by res judicata.
3. Averment of the defendants was that earlier a suit qua the same suit prope
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