Md. Ashan Ali v. on the Death of Pohar Ali, His Legal Heirs Representing and 6 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Gauhati High Court allowed a substitution application under Order 22 Rule 4 CPC. The court permitted bringing on record the legal heirs of a deceased respondent after the counsel for the deceased accepted notice, ruling the application was within time limits.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for substitution of legal representatives of the deceased respondent No. 1 allowed; Office directed to correct cause title by bringing legal heirs on record as respondents.