Narendra Vithaldas Dodia v. Nomanbhai E. Chhil And ORS

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1876 OF 2019 IN WRIT PETITION NO. 1969 OF 2000 Narendra Vithaldas Dodia ...Applicant

Versus

Nomanbhai E. Chhil & Ors.

...Respondents

---------- Hemant Mehta i/b Mehta & Co. - Advocate for the applicant ---------- CORAM :

DAMA SESHADRI NAIDU, J.

DATE : 21st AUGUST 2019.

P.C. :

In this Writ Petition, the respondent No. 1 died on 12th July 2018. As soon as the petitioner secured the information about the first respondent's death, the learned counsel submits, he filed this Civil Application to bring on record the first respondent's legal heirs.

2. Heard, Shri Hemant Mehta, the learned counsel for the applicant.

3. The application is allowed.

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4. The petitioner to carry out the amendments in two weeks. The delay, if any, stands condoned.

As the Writ Petition is under article 227 of the Constitution of India, I do not think the legal concept or constraint of abatement applies here.

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