Case Law Analysis
|Madhya Pradesh High Court
Order 6 Rule 17 CPC | Amendment of Plaint Permissible Before Evidence Recording Despite Issue Framing: MP HC Clarifies 'Technical Commencement' of Trial
MP High Court rules that plaint amendments under Order 6 Rule 17 CPC can be allowed even after issue framing, provided no evidence has been recorded. The court distinguished between 'technical' and 'real' commencement of trial, emphasizing substance over procedural formalities for justice delivery.