Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 7820 Ori
Judgement Date : 20 July, 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
S.A. No.104 of 1987
Sanatan Nandi & Others .... Appellants
M/s. B.H. Mohanty, Advocate & Associates
-Versus-
Hara Bewa & Others .... Respondents
CORAM:
MR. JUSTICE R.K. PATTANAIK
ORDER
20.07.2023 Order No.
Misc. Case No.310 of 2007
12. 1. Heard Mr. Mohanty, learned counsel for the petitioners/appellants.
2. None appears for the opposite parties/respondents.
3. Instant petition is filed by the petitioners/appellants for recall of this Court's order dated 25th September, 2007 and to restore the appeal to its file.
4. Gone through the order dated 25th September, 2007 which directed the petitioners/appellants to file requisites as against respondent No.1(b) with his correct address which could not be complied with and as a result, the appeal was dismissed on 7th December, 2007.
5. Mr. Mohanty, learned counsel for the petitioners/appellants submits that the petition had already been filed by then but it could not be placed on record and as a result, the order dated 7th December, 2007 was passed
6. Considering the fact that it was at the stage of issuance of appeal notice to respondent No.1(b) that this appeal was dismissed for non-compliance of the Court's order dated 25th September, 2007 failing to file requisites, the Court is of the view that in the interest of justice, the order of dismissal dated 7th December, 2007 should be recalled restoring the appeal to its file for a disposal according to law.
7. Consequently, the petition stands allowed. As a necessary corollary, the order dated 25th September, 2007 and consequential dismissal order dated 7th December, 2007 are hereby recalled.
8. Resultantly, the appeal stands restored to file.
(R.K. Pattanaik) Judge
S.A. No.104 of 1987
13. 1. In view of the order in Misc. Case No. 310 of 2007, the appeal stands restored to its file.
2. Mr. Mohanty, learned counsel for the appellants undertakes to file the requisites for issuance of appeal notice to respondent No.1 (b) within next three working days. In the event, the requisites are filed, the appeal notice shall be issued to respondent No.1(b),
3. List on 21st August, 2023 for appearance of respondent No.1(b) and for further orders.
(R.K. Pattanaik) Judge
Misc. Case No. 1 of 2014
14. 1. Instant petition is filed for substitution of the LRs of the deceased-appellant No.1.
2. Mr. Mohanty, learned counsel for the petitioner/appellants submits that the substitution has been applied for is within time as appellant No.1 died on 7th November, 2013, whereas, the application was moved on 3rd February, 2014.
3. No objection is received.
4. Since the substitution is within limitation, the Court is of the considered view that it should be allowed with the substitution of the LRs of the deceased-appellant No.1.
5. Consequently, the petition stands allowed. In the result, appellants No.1(a) to 1(d) are directed to be substituted in place of deceased-appellant No.1.
(R.K. Pattanaik) Judge
Misc. Case No. 192 of 2017
15. 1. Instant petition is filed for substitution of the LRs of the deceased-appellant No.3.
2. Mr. Mohanty, learned counsel for the petitioner/appellants submits that the substitution has been applied for is within time as appellant No.3 died on 5th July, 2017, whereas, the application was moved on 3rd October, 2017.
3. No objection is received.
4. Since the substitution is within limitation, the Court is of the considered view that it should be allowed with the substitution of the LRs of the deceased-appellant No.3.
5. Consequently, the petition stands allowed. In the result, appellants No.3(a) to 1(d) are directed to be substituted in place of deceased-appellant No.1.
(R.K. Pattanaik) Judge
I.A.No. 25 of 2019
16. 1. Instant petition is filed for substitution of the LRs of the deceased-appellant No.1(a).
2. Mr. Mohanty, learned counsel for the petitioner/appellants submits that the substitution has been applied for is within time as appellant No.1(a) died on 7th December, 2018, whereas, the application was moved on 30th January, 2019.
3. No objection is received.
4. Since the substitution is within limitation, the Court is of the considered view that it should be allowed with the substitution of the LRs of the deceased-appellant No.1(a).
5. Consequently, the petition stands allowed. In the result, appellants No.1(a)(i) to 1(a) (ii) are directed to be substituted in place of deceased-appellant No.1(a).
(R.K. Pattanaik) Judge
I.A.No. 45 of 2021
17. 1. Instant petition is filed for substitution of the LRs of the deceased-appellant No.1(a)(ii).
2. Mr. Mohanty, learned counsel for the petitioner/appellants submits that the substitution has been applied for is within time as appellant No.1(a)(ii) died on 4th April, 2021, whereas, the application was moved on 2nd July,2021.
3. No objection is received.
4. Since the substitution is within limitation, the Court is of the considered view that it should be allowed with the substitution of the LRs of the deceased-appellant No.1(a)(ii).
5. Consequently, the petition stands allowed. In the result, appellants No.1(a)(ii)(A) to 1(a) (ii)(C) are directed to be substituted in place of deceased-appellant No.1(a)(ii).
6. Mr. Mohanty, learned counsel for the appellants is directed to be filed a consolidated cause title of the Appeal Memorandum before the next date incorporating the parties substituted.
(R.K. Pattanaik) Judge I.A.No. 24 of 2019
18. 1. Instant petition is filed by the petitioners/appellants under Order VI Rule 17 read with Order I Rule-10 of the Code of Civil Procedure to implead one of the parties in appeal on the ground stated therein.
2. Mr. Mohanty, learned counsel for the petitioner/appellants submits that one Nrusingha Charan Nandi is a party to the suit as defendant No.4 and also before the lower Appellate Court as respondent No.4 but has been inadvertently left out in present appeal, so therefore, necessary amendment is required with his impletion.
3. Gone through the judgments of the learned courts below. It appears that said Nrusingha Charan Nandi was a party in the suit as well as in appeal in T.A. No. 12 of 1979, however, he has been left out in the present appeal which is by inadvertence.
4. Considering the submission of Mr. Mohanty, learned counsel for the appellants, the Court is of the view that the said Nrusingha Charan Nandi should be added as one of the appellants as appellant No.4 to the Appeal Memorandum.
5. Accordingly, it is ordered.
6. Consequently, the I.A stands allowed.
7. Mr. Mohanty, learned counsel for the appellant is directed to implead said Nrusingha Charan Nandi as one of the appellants in the Appeal Memorandum by filing a consolidated cause title of the same before the date fixed.
8. List on the date fixed.
Balaram (R.K. Pattanaik) Judge
Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed Signed by: BALARAM BEHERA Designation: Senior Stenographer Reason: Authentication Location: ORISSA HIGH COURT, CUTTACK Date: 22-Jul-2023 13:53:57
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