Authority: Registrar, Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 16‑06‑2026
Case Overview
- Civil Appeal No. 3047/2010 filed by Punjab Urban Planning & Anr. (Appellant) against Gurcharan Singh Gill (deceased) thr. LR. & Anr. (Respondent No. 1) and another respondent (No. 2).
- The matter was called for hearing on 16 June 2026 before Registrar Sh. Santosh Kumar.
- Appellant sought an application under Order V Rule 20 CPC for effecting service on the sole legal representative of the deceased respondent No. 1 via paper publication.
- The Court observed that service on respondent No. 2 was already complete, but no appearance had been entered.
Final Outcome
- The application for substituted service by way of paper publication was allowed.
- The appellant’s counsel is directed to file an affidavit along with proof of the paper publication by 13 July 2026.
- The matter is listed again for further hearing on 06 August 2026.
- A copy of this Record of Proceedings is to be furnished to the concerned Advocate‑on‑Record for information and compliance.
Topics: Legal Service, Court Procedure