Delhi HC Comes Down Heavily On Litigant For Filing Second "First Appeal" On Technicalities; Gets Slapped With Costs [Read Judgment]

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday came down heavily on a litigant and his lawyers for abusing the process of law by filing a second "first appeal" in a case, citing technical differences.Justice Valmiki J. Mehta in fact imposed costs of Rs. 1 lakh on the appellant and also referred the matter to the Bar Council of Delhi for initiating action against his lawyers.The court had been approached by...