Sushil Chowdhary S/O Late Sh. Ramnath Chowdhary, v. Champa Devi W/O Late Sh. Jagdish
Case brief
What is this about?
This revision petition challenges the order rejecting submissions made by the defendant-petitioner in a settlement proceeding. The Single Judge examined the powers of the Settlement Officer under the Civil Procedure Code. The petition was admitted on the merits.
What did the court decide?
The earlier settlement order is quashed; the petitioner's objections are accepted; his appeal is dismissed.