Prem Kumar v. Tek Chand
Case brief
What is this about?
Prem Kumar v. Tek Chand, RSA No. 386 of 2018 - CMP(M) Nos. 571 and 572 of 2026 disposed on 16.06.2026 by Romesh Verma, Judge: condonation of delay granted where appellant Prem Kumar died on 31.07.2024 and his counsel, who had himself died in 2025, failed to bring the legal heirs on record; legal representatives named in para-5 of CMP(M) No. 571 of 2026 brought on record subject to all just exceptions; abatement set aside; amended memo of parties taken on record; main appeal listed in due course and not decided herein. Keywords: condonation of delay, legal representatives brought on record, abatement set aside, death of appellant, death of counsel, substitution of heirs, regular second appeal, CMP(M).
What did the court decide?
Delay in filing the applications condoned; legal representatives of the deceased appellant brought on record subject to all just exceptions; abatement set aside; amended memo of parties taken on record and the appeal listed in due course.