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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
S.SRIMATHY
Muthukumar – Appellant
Versus
Pari – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. overview of civil revision petitions (Para 1 , 2 , 4) |
| 2. defendant's failure to appear and request for decree dismissal (Para 3 , 5) |
| 3. requirements for a valid judgment under cpc (Para 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 4. judgment requirements and criticisms of trial court's reasoning (Para 10) |
| 5. principles informing reversal of moving court judgments (Para 11 , 12 , 15) |
| 6. final ruling to set aside lower court's order, granting re-evaluation (Para 16) |
ORDER :
S.SRIMATHY, J.
1.The issue involved in both the Civil Revision Petitions are arising out of the suit filed in O.S.No.142 of 2001 and hence the following common order is passed.
2(i). The Civil Revision Petition in C.R.P.(MD)No.706 of 2020 is filed by the defendant in the suit to set aside the Fair and Decreetal Order, dated 01.02.2020 passed in E.A.No.41 of 2018 in E.P.No.10 of 2010 in O.S.No.142 of 2001 on the file of the Subordinate Court, Paramakudi. The said E.A.No.41 is filed inter alia praying to return of articles found in the inventory report dated 07.05.2013.
2.(ii). The Civil Revision Petition in C.R.P.(MD)No.706 of 2020 is filed by the defendant in the suit to set aside the Fair and Decreetal Order, dated 01.02.2020 passed in
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