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additional evidence appeal

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Order 41 Rule 27 CPC | Additional Evidence in Appeal Rejected Without Strict Due Diligence or Pleading Consistency : HP HC
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|Himachal Pradesh High Court

Order 41 Rule 27 CPC | Additional Evidence in Appeal Rejected Without Strict Due Diligence or Pleading Consistency : HP HC

HP High Court reinforces that appellate courts cannot permit additional evidence under Order 41 Rule 27 CPC unless the party demonstrates strict due diligence and consistency in pleadings. The ruling underscores that 'complete justice' cannot override statutory conditions, impacting litigants seeking to introduce new evidence post-delay.