Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in India

ex-parte decree

I have filed a suit for a sum of three lacs under three heads. All 3 defendants were set exparte. But the learned judge passed a decree for only 42,000/-. can the judge exercise such descretion?


Asked on 3/12/08, 3:31 am

3 Answers from Attorneys

Nandita Haldipur Haldipur Associates

Re: ex-parte decree

yes it is for you to prove your case that Rs. 3lacs was due

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Answered on 3/12/08, 11:35 am
G. M. Gupta gmguptaandassociates

Re: ex-parte decree

court decides on merit. if you have case then make appeal

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Answered on 3/12/08, 12:35 pm

Re: ex-parte decree

It depend upon merit of the case,however,judge donot have any discretion in lessening the amount.details are required to be examined.consult with all details and documents,professional charges are applicable.

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Answered on 3/12/08, 10:30 pm


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