The Supreme Court of India, in a judgment delivered on November 6, 2025, has ruled that a decree passed by an appellate court in favour of appellants who had died prior to the hearing of the appeal is a “nullity.” The Court held that in such circumstances, the original decree passed by the trial court
Decree Passed in Favour of Appellants Who Died Before Hearing is a Nullity, Trial Court Decree Revives: Supreme Court
