Puran Singh v. Sagabati Bai and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of MP annulled an earlier order dismissing an appeal for default. It held that Order XLIII Rule 11 CPC does not apply post-hearing and that the appeal could not be dismissed for default as the appellant had been given notice and opportunity to be heard.
What did the court decide?
The dismissal of the appeal for default was set aside and the appeal was admitted for hearing.