Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Permitting Recall and Reopening of Evidence in Civil Suit Due to Impermissible Filling of Lacunae. Recalling Witness Under Order XVIII Rule 17 CPC Cannot Be Used to Adduce Additional Evidence After Deletion of Rule 17A, Especially When Prior Admissions Exist.
4 Aug 2026The dispute arose from a civil suit filed in 2010 seeking declaration of ownership and permanent injunction over certain properties. The appellant, de...
