Case Law Analysis
|Supreme Court of India
Oral evidence on internal documents barred under res judicata after prior exclusion | Gas supply contract dispute : SC
The Supreme Court affirmed the Bombay High Court’s order barring oral testimony on internal documents, stressing that earlier exclusions are binding under res judicata and imposing a Rs 10 lakh cost on Reliance. The ruling underscores finality of evidentiary rulings in commercial contract disputes.