Supreme Court of India

P. SURESH versus D.KALAIVANI & ORS

2026 INSC 121

Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 739/2026
Judgment date
2026-02-03
Petitioner / appellant
P. SURESH
Respondent
D.KALAIVANI & ORS
Neutral citation
2026 INSC 121
Other citation
[2026] 2 S.C.R. 558
CNR
ESCR010000552026
Bench / judges
ARAVIND KUMAR
Author judge
ARAVIND KUMAR
Bench size
2 Judges
Disposal nature
Case Allowed
Judgment year
2026

Issue for consideration

Could the High Court entertain an application invoking and exercising its powers of superintendence u/Art.227 of the Constitution, even where a specific remedial provision available in the Code of Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) relating to the subject matter – present appeal.

Headnote excerpt

Constitution of India – Art.227 – Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.VII R.11, Or.VI R.16 – Supervisory jurisdiction of High Court – What is challenged in this appeal at the instance of the appellant-original plaintiff, is the

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