Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 2114 Raj/2
Judgement Date : 9 March, 2022
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN
BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Civil First Appeal No. 56/2022
Ashok Kumar Son Of Shri Girraj Prasad Agrawal
----Appellant
Versus
Kushal Kumar Son Of Shri Mohan Lal & ors.
----Respondents
For Appellant(s) : Mr. Rajneesh Gupta
For Respondent(s) :
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUDESH BANSAL
Order
09/03/2022
This first appeal has been directed against the judgment and
decree dated 03.12.2021 passed by Additional District Judge,
Sawai Madhopur in civil suit No.08/2010, (70/2012) CIS
No.467/2014, whereby and whereunder the sale deed of
appellant-defendant No.2 dated 17.04.2006 has been cancelled
and respondent-plaintiffs' suit for specific performance of
agreement against the respondent No.3-defendant No.1 has been
decreed and simultaneously, the decree for permanent injunction
has also been passed against the defendant as well as counter
claim of defendant No.2 has been dismissed.
Office has pointed out defect of filing the present appeal
through legal representatives of appellant, who are not party in
the impugned judgment.
An application has been filed by the legal representatives of
appellant, to meet out the Office objection claiming inter alia that
after conclusion of trial, the appellant-defendant No.2 died on 2 nd
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December, 2021. The death certificate of defendant No.2 has also
been enclosed with the application.
It has been averred that the factum of death of defendant
No.2 was not brought in the notice of trial court, therefore his
legal representatives were not brought on record. However, the
suit has been decreed against the defendant No.2 and his legal
representatives are aggrieved by the same to whom right to sue
survives, therefore they have filed this first appeal. It has been
prayed that legal representatives of deceased-appellant, as named
in the application may be allowed to be substituted in the memo
of first appeal and accordingly the office objection be waived.
As per rule 150 of the Rajasthan High Court Rules, 1952, the
appeal filed by the legal representatives of deceased party, who
has died during the course of trial, is competent.
Heard learned counsel for appellant.
For reasons mentioned in the application and according to
the proposition of law, the same is allowed. Legal representatives
of deceased-appellant are allowed to be substituted as his legal
representatives to file and continue the first appeal.
The amended cause title enclosed with the application is
taken on record. Office is also directed to place the same at
appropriate place and update the cause title Online also.
Accordingly, Office objection stands meet out.
Heard learned counsel for appellant on the first appeal.
Admit.
Issue notice.
Record of the trial Court be summoned.
Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case,
the operation and execution of the impugned judgment and
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decree dated 3rd December, 2021 shall remain stayed with further
direction that both parties shall maintain status quo as to
alienation and possession in relation to the property in question.
Application (I.A.No.1/2022) stands disposed of.
(SUDESH BANSAL),J
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