Inadvertent Mistakes In The Plaint Cannot Be Refused To Be Corrected: SC [Read Judgment]

Ashok Kini

1 March 2019 7:14 PM IST

  • Inadvertent Mistakes In The Plaint Cannot Be Refused To Be Corrected: SC [Read Judgment]

    "It is well settled that amendment in the pleadings cannot be refused merely because of some mistake, negligence, inadvertence or even infraction of the Rules of Procedure."

    The Supreme Court has observed that inadvertent mistake made in the plaint cannot be refused to be corrected when the mistake is apparent from the reading of the plaint Amendment that was sought in this case (Varun Pahwa vs. Renu Chaudhary) was simple. In the plaint, the Plaintiff was described as Varun Pahwa through Director of Siddharth Garments Pvt. Ltd. though it should have...

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