Bhuneshwar Ram v. the State of Jharkhand through the Deputy Commissioner and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Jharkhand allowed a civil miscellaneous petition filed for substitution of legal heirs under Order XXII Rule 3 & 9 CPC read with Sections 151 & 152 CPC. The court condoned the delay and substituted the deceased appellant's widow as the representative.
What did the court decide?
Name of Shanti Devi be substituted as legal heir/representative of deceased appellant Bhuneshwar Ram in F.A. No.488 of 2006 and the decree accordingly.