Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order in Execution Proceedings for Violation of Natural Justice — Failure to Issue Notice Before Ordering Civil Prison Vitiated Order. The court held that before ordering arrest and detention in civil prison for breach of decree, the executing court must issue notice and afford an opportunity of hearing to the judgment debtor, as per principles of natural justice and Order 21 Rule 32 CPC....
The petitioners, judgment debtors in execution proceedings arising from Regular Civil Suit No. 456 of 2002, challenged the order dated 18.04.2023 passed by the learned Civil Judge, Junior Division, Mu...
