Case Name : KN Govindan Kutty Menon vs CD Shaji
Case Reference: (2011) 15 (Addl) SCR 447 :
Neutral Citation:
Case Number: CA 10209/2011
Court: Supreme Court
Bench: 02
Coram: P Sathasivam (Author), J Chelameswar
Date: 28.11.2011
The award of the Lok Adalat is deemed as a decree of a civil court.
NI Act - Section 138 can be referred to Lok Adalat (Para 14)
No restriction to pass award based on compromise in respect of cases referred to by civil or criminal courts
Conclusions (Para 17)
Refer also:
Judgment name
See also: NI Act - Section 138
PDF: KN Govindan Kutty Menon vs CD Shaji, (2011) 15 (Addl) SCR 447.pdf