HANAMANTHAPPA . vs CHANDRASHEKHARAPPA . — SLP(C) No. 1535/1997

Case under Section IV-C. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010002171997

Filing Date

04-Jan-1997

Registration No

SLP(C) No. 1535/1997

Diary Number

217/1997

Order Date

03-Feb-1997

Document Type

Judgment - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 29-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Section IV-C

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.HANAMANTHAPPA .

    Adv. SANGEETA KUMAR

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.CHANDRASHEKHARAPPA .

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 03-Feb-1997

    Judgment - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 04-Jan-1997

    Case filed

    Registration No. SLP(C) No. 1535/1997

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casestatus.in Summary

The Supreme Court dismissed Hanamanthappa's special leave petition challenging the Karnataka High Court's decision. The petitioner had sought dismissal of respondent's suit claiming the plaint was materially altered without proper amendment procedure when resubmitted to the correct court after initial rejection for lack of territorial jurisdiction. The Court held that under Order VII, Rule 10-A, CPC, a plaint resubmitted to the proper court constitutes a fresh suit and need not follow formal amendment procedures; accordingly, no error of law was committed by the High Court in allowing the suit to proceed. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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