Case Note & Summary
The case involved an appeal filed by Yogesh Kumar Rai against the State of U.P. concerning a Second Appeal previously dismissed by the High Court. The Supreme Court, upon reviewing the matter, found no merit in the appeal and dismissed it. The High Court had initially imposed costs of Rs.3,000/- on the appellant, which the Supreme Court set aside, deciding that there would be no order as to costs. The court's decision emphasized the lack of substantial grounds in the appeal, leading to its dismissal without any financial burden on the appellant.
Headnote
A) Civil Procedure - Appeal Dismissal - No Merit Found - Supreme Court of India, 2009 - The Supreme Court found no merit in the appeal filed against the High Court's dismissal of the Second Appeal and dismissed it accordingly. The court set aside the costs imposed by the High Court, ordering no costs in the matter. Held that the appeal lacked substantial grounds for consideration (Paras Not mentioned).
Issue of Consideration
Whether the appeal has merit and the appropriate order regarding costs
Final Decision
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, finding no merit in it and set aside the costs imposed by the High Court, ordering no costs.
Law Points
- Civil appeal dismissal
- costs in litigation
