Padma v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court held that impugned orders passed in the absence of substitution against the deceased opposite party No.7 became nullities and set them aside. The matter is remitted to the Appellate authority for fresh disposal after substitution, with liberty granted to the petitioner to file substitution applications against other deceased parties.
What did the court decide?
Set aside impugned orders; remanded to Appellate authority for fresh disposal after substitution; liberty granted to petitioner to apply for substitution against other deceased parties.