Supreme Court of India

Damara Venkata Murali Krishna Rao v. Gurujupalli Satvathamma

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Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and P. Sathasivam JJ.
Decided 14 July 2008

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, the Civil Revision Petitions are allowed and the orde:rs unde'r revisions are set aside .. Conse­ quently, I.A. Nos. 432 and 433 of 2005 shall stand allowed.

Judgment, page 4

From the headnote

Evidence Act, 1872 - s. 45 - Expert opinion - Sought for comparison of signature of a witness- At the stage of arguments in a suit for recovery of money- Rejected by trial court- Rejec- c i' tion confirmed by High Court on the ground that application was filed with a view to protract the litigation - On appeal, held: In view of the facts of the case, finding of High Court not correct - Direction to trial court to dispose of the application. ~ Respondent had filed a suit against the appellant- defendant for recovery of certain amount on the basis of a promissory note.

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