RAVI NATH TILHARI
Pitta Samadana Swarooparani – Appellant
Versus
Pitta Kumari – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Heard Sri Sreenivasa Rao Velivela, learned counsel for the petitioners, who appeared through virtual mode.
2. This civil revision petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the defendants in the suit challenging the Order dated 08.11.2024 in I.A.No.1123 of 2024 in O.S.No.72 of 2015 passed by the learned Court of XV Additional District Judge, Krishna District at Nuzvid, which was filed by the respondents/plaintiffs under Order VI Rule 17 and Section 151 CPC for amendment of the plaint in the suit for partition.
3. The respondents filed the suit for partition with respect to the plaint schedule five items in number, claiming 25 shares after division of the said properties into 49 full shares. The case of the plaintiffs was that the 1st plaintiff-Pitta Kumari was the mother of the plaintiffs No.2 to 4. The 1st plaintiff was married to Pitta Venkata Ratnam on 09.01.1974 as per Hindu religious rites and caste customs which prevailed in their community. While the marriage of the 1st plaintiff was subsisting with Venkata Ratnam, he married 1st defendant-Pitta Samadana Swarooparani. Defendants No.2 to 4 are the children from that marriage. Inter alia
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(1) Amendment of plaint – At stage of amendment, merits or correctness of plea sought to be added is not required to be gone into.(2) Amendment of plaint – Partition suit – Mere delay in filing petit....
Amendments to pleadings in partition suits should be liberally allowed to ensure justice and avoid multiplicity of proceedings, without assessing the merits of the amendment at the initial stage.
The court upheld the ruling that amendments to pleadings are permissible to facilitate just adjudication without injustice, reaffirming established principles governing such applications under the Co....
Amendments to pleadings should be allowed if necessary for determining the real questions in controversy, provided they do not change the nature of the suit or cause prejudice.
Amendments to pleadings are permissible to clarify disputes provided they do not alter the case's nature or introduce new causes of action; otherwise, they may lead to a de novo trial.
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