SHEO PRAKASH . vs VISHNU . — SLP(C) No. 11310/2007

SLP(C) No. 011310/2007 - Sheo Prakash v. Vishnu Outcome: The Supreme Court dismissed the special leave petition. The Court upheld the High Court and executing court's decision that the petitioners' application under Order 21 Rule 97 CPC abated automatically 90 days after the decree-holder's death on 21.2.2002, and their subsequent application under Section 151 CPC for impleadment was unmaintainable. The petitioners, as heirs of the defendant-tenant in an eviction suit, failed to set aside the abatement or seek condonation of delay. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.