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Bibi Najmunnissa & Ors. vs Nur Fatima & Ors. on 26 July, 2011

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Bibi Najmunnissa & Ors. vs Nur Fatima & Ors. on 26 July, 2011
                   IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                 SA No.302 of 2010
                               Bibi Najmunnissa & Ors.
                                       Versus
                                  Nur Fatima & Ors.
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13. 26.07.2011 I.A.No.8530 of 2010.

This Interlocutory application has been filed on behalf

of the appellants stating therein that the respondent no.11, Sheikh

Islam died on 07.08.2010 leaving behind his heirs and legal

representatives as mentioned in paragraph no.2 of the petition.

The substitution petition is within time. The learned

counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents has no objection

to the prayer of substitution.

The substitution petition is allowed. Let the heirs of

the deceased respondent no.11, Sheikh Islam be substituted in his

place after expunging his name from the records of this appeal.

I.A.No.10100 of 2010.

This Interlocutory application has been filed on behalf

of the appellants under chapter 6 of the Patna High Court Rules

stating therein that respondent no.1 died on 16.04.2010

immediately after the judgment and decree under appeal had

been passed on 13.04.2010.

The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the

appellants has submitted that the heirs and legal representatives

of the deceased respondent no.1 have already been impleaded as
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respondent Ist Set in the memo of appeal at the time of filing of

appeal itself. And as such only the requisite permission under the

provisions of Patna High Court Rules for pursuing the appeal as

against them is required.

The learned counsel representing respondent no.1(b)

and respondent no.1(e) is present .

In view of the facts stated in the application, this

Interlocutory application is allowed and the appellant is

permitted to pursue the appeal as against the heirs as mentioned

in paragraph no.2 of the petition.

It has been submitted on behalf of the appellants that a

supplementary affidavit has been filed on 01.07.2011 and further

a reply to the supplementary counter affidavit has also been filed

on 25.07.2011 but the same are not on the records. The office is

directed to find out the supplementary affidavit and reply to

supplementary counter affidavit and other necessary filings with

regard to I.A.No. 6862 of 2010 and place the same on the records

of this appeal.

Put up this matter tomorrow i.e. 27.07.2011 with the

aforesaid documents.

Nitesh                          (V.Nath, J.)