Case Note & Summary
The case involved an appeal filed by Narayan Prasad Lohia against Nikunj Kumar Lohia and others. The Supreme Court of India, in its judgment dated 20th February 2002, addressed a legal question that had been previously resolved in a prior judgment related to Civil Appeal No. arising from SLP (C) No. 12384 of 2000. The court noted that the appeal should be placed before a two-judge bench to consider additional aspects that were raised in the matter. The judgment emphasized the procedural aspect of the appeal process and the necessity to address any remaining issues. The court's decision was to uphold the procedural integrity by ensuring that all relevant aspects of the case were duly considered.
Headnote
A) Civil Procedure - Appeal Process - Resolution of Legal Question - Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - The court addressed the resolution of a legal question in a prior judgment and directed the appeal to be placed before a two-judge bench for further consideration of other aspects raised. Held that the legal question had been decided in the earlier judgment (Paras Not mentioned).
Issue of Consideration
Whether the legal question has been resolved in the previous judgment.
Final Decision
The court directed that the appeal be placed before a two-judge bench for consideration of other aspects raised.
Law Points
- Civil procedure
- appeal process
- question of law


