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Thursday, September 2, 2010

RES-JUDICATA SEC.11 & RES-SUB-JUDIE SEC.10 OF C.P.C.

RES-JUDICATA SEC.11 :-NO COURT SHALL TRY ANY SUIT OR ISSUE IN WHICH THE MATTER DIRECTLY AND SUBSTANTIALLY IN ISSUE HAS BEEN DIRECTLY AND SUBSTANTIALLY IN ISSUE IN FORMER SUIT BETWEEN THE SAME PARTIES OR BETWEEN PARTIES UNDER WHOM THEY OR ANY OF THEM CLAIM, LITIGATING UNDER THE SAME TITLE, INA COURT COMPETENT TO TRY SUCH SUBSEQUENT SUIT OR THE SUIT IN WHICH SUCH ISSUE HAS BE SUBSEQUENTLY RAISED AND HAS BEEN HEARD AND FINALLY DECIDED BY SUCH COURT. EXPLANATION-I:- THE FORMER SUIT MEANS A SUIT WHICH HAS BEEN DECIDED PRIOR TO THE SUIT IN QUESTION WHETHER OR NOT IT WAS INSTITUTED PRIOR THERETO. EXPLANATION-II:-FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE COMPETENCE OF THE COURT SHALL BE DETERMINED IRRESPECTIVE OF ANY PROVISIONS AS TO A RIGHT OF APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF SUCH COURT. EXPLANATION-III:- THE MATTER ABOVE REFERRED TO MUST IN THE FORMER SUIT HAVE BEEN ALLEGED BY ONE PARTY AND EITHER DENIED OR ADMITTED, EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, BY THE OTHER. EXPLANATION-IV:- ANY MATTER WHICH MIGHT AND OUGHT TO HAVE BEEN MADE GROUND OF DEFENSE OR ATTACK IN SUCH FORMER SUIT SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN A MATTER DIRECTLY AND SUBSTANTIALLY IN ISSUE IN SUCH SUIT . EXPLANATION-V:- ANY RELIEF CLAIMED IN THE PLAINT , WHICH IS NOT EXPRESSLY GRANTED BY THE DECREE, SHALL, FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN REFUSED. EXPLANATION-VI:- WHERE PERSONS LITIGATE BONA FIDE IN RESPECT OF A PUBLIC RIGHT OR OF A PRIVATE RIGHT CLAIMED IN COMMON FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS, ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SUCH RIGHT SHALL, FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, BE DEEMED TO CLAIM UNDER THE PERSONS SO LITIGATING. EXPLANATION-VII:-THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO A PROCEEDING FOR THE EXECUTION OF A DECREE AND REFERENCES IN THIS SECTION TO ANY SUIT, ISSUE OR FORMER SUIT SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS REFERENCE'S RESPECTIVELY, TO A PROCEEDING FOR THE EXECUTION OF THE DECREE,QUESTION ARISING IN SUCH PROCEEDING AND A FORMER PROCEEDING FOR THE EXECUTION OF THAT DECREE. EXPLANATION-VIII:- AN ISSUED HEARD AND FINALLY DECIDED BY A COURT OF LIMITED JURISDICTION, COMPETENT TO DECIDE SUCH ISSUE , SHALL OPERATE AS RESJUDICATA IN A SUBSEQUENT SUIT, NOTWITHSTANDING THAT SUCH COURT OF LIMITED JURISDICTION WAS NOT COMPETENT TO TRY SUCH SUBSEQUENT SUIT OR THE SUIT IN WHICH SUCH ISSUE HAS BEEN SUBSEQUENTLY RAISED.