Case Note & Summary
The case involved an application for correction in a prior judgment dated 4.10.2007. The petitioner, Hasthimal & Sons & Ors, sought to amend the judgment by changing the term 'appellant' to 'respondent' in the first line of paragraph 7. The court, after hearing the learned counsel for the parties, found that the requested correction was appropriate and ordered the substitution. The court clarified that no further modifications were required in the judgment. Consequently, the application was disposed of with the specified correction.
Headnote
A) Judicial Procedure - Correction of Judgment - Modification of terms in judgment - Not applicable - The court ordered the substitution of the word 'appellant' with 'respondent' in the judgment dated 4.10.2007, indicating that no other modifications were necessary. Held that the application for correction was disposed of accordingly (Paras Not mentioned).
Issue of Consideration
Whether a correction in the judgment dated 4.10.2007 is warranted.
Final Decision
The court ordered the substitution of the word 'appellant' with 'respondent' in the judgment dated 4.10.2007 and disposed of the application.
Law Points
- Judicial corrections
- modification of judgments
