Md. Kareemuddin v. Mary E. Leake
Case brief
What is this about?
All appeals against a common judgment where the lower court clubbed two separately tried civil suits. The High Court held that clubbing was impermissible post-trial without consent and the judgment was set aside with a remand for separate disposal.
What did the court decide?
The common judgment dated 26-03-2002 is set aside; the matter is remanded to the lower court for separate disposal of the suits within three months without looking at evidence from the other suit.