The Supreme Court has held that the principle of res judicata applies even between two stages of the same litigation.
This is known as the principle of 'interlocutory res judicata'.
Hence, the dismissal of an earlier application under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure can bar a subsequent application for plaint rejection on the same ground.The Court said it is immaterial that...
The Supreme Court has held that the principle of res judicata applies even between two stages of the same litigation. This is known as the principle of 'interlocutory res judicata'. Hence, the dismissal of an earlier application under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure can bar a subsequent application for plaint rejection on the same ground.The Court said it is immaterial that...