R. N. MANJULA
Rajenderan – Appellant
Versus
Ramachandran – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: Civil Revision Petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India against the Order dated 26.10.2021 made in E.P.No.197 of 2020 in O.S.No.58 of 2013 on the file of the Sub-Court, Neyveli and prayed to set aside the same.)
1. This Civil Revision Petition has been preferred challenging the order of the learned Sub-Judge, Neyveli, dated 26.10.2021 made in E.P.No.197 of 2020 in O.S.No.58 of 2013.
2. The revision petitioner is the judgment debtor in the decree passed in O.S.No.58 of 2013. The respondent/decree holder has filed the execution petition for executing the decree and in which an order to recover the decree amount from the salary of the judgement debtor for 24 months has been passed. Aggrieved over that the judgment debtor has preferred this revision.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the respondent/decree holder has filed the 1st execution petition in E.P.No.54 of 2015 and in which a part of the decree amount was recovered by attaching the salary of the petitioner for 24 months; after a gap of 12 months, the 2nd execution petition is filed for recovering the balance decree amount; as per Section 60 of C.P.C., salary deductions f
The entitlement to attach the salary of the judgment debtor for recovery extends beyond 24 months with a 12-month cooling period.
D.Hr. entitled to seek execution by arrest and detention under Section 51 CPC.
The court allowed the petitioner to pay the decretal amount in instalments, setting aside the attachment of salary, with a default clause for non-payment.
The main legal point established in the judgment is that once a succession certificate is issued, it cannot be challenged in execution proceedings, and certain objections related to the decree cannot....
The decree holder can recover the awarded amount from any judgment debtor, including guarantors, as their liability is co-extensive with that of the principal debtor.
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