Balkrishna Vishnu Sawant Decd Thru Lrs v. Shripati Pandu Adake Dec Thru Lhrs and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Legal heirs of the deceased petitioner sought substitution on record in a 2003 writ petition, with a sixteen-month delay. The court condoned the delay, set aside the abatement, allowed the heirs at Sr.Nos.1(a) to 1(d) to be added, granted leave to amend, disposed of one application as withdrawn, and listed the petition for hearing.
What did the court decide?
Delay condoned, abatement set aside, legal heirs joined with leave to amend within two weeks; second application disposed as withdrawn; petition listed for 12 February 2024.