Vilas Dhondbaji Vaidya v. Vilas Marotrao Thakre and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Interlocutory order of the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court in Writ Petition No.5470/2025 (Vilas v. Vilas and another), dated 13-10-2025 (Khubalkar, J.), dealing with correction of an erroneous report of a respondent's death: deletion-amendment abandoned upon a Pursis dated 06-10-2025 confirming respondent no.2 is alive; afresh service and fresh notice on respondent no.2 (returnable 10-11-2025); reply called from respondent no.1. Relevant to procedure where a party is wrongly reported dead in pending writ proceedings.
What did the court decide?
Amendment for deletion of respondent no.2 dispensed with; petitioner permitted to serve respondent no.2 afresh; fresh notice to respondent no.2 returnable on 10-11-2025; respondent no.1 directed to file reply by the next date. ¶9