In a judgment delivered on 5 May 2025, the Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. Mahadevan dismissed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Shubhkaran Singh. The Court upheld the Madhya Pradesh High Courtโs decision rejecting the petitionerโs application under Order 18 Rule 17 of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC), ruling
Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Order 18 Rule 17 CPC: Cannot Be Invoked by Parties to Reopen Evidence
