Law: Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908)

Section: O. XXXII, r. 3

  Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. XXXII, r. 3---Minors not represented by guardian in Courts below but represented by Reader of Court in second appellate Court-Held, judgment of lower Court merged into judgment of appellate Court ; hence, minors properly represented.   (Suna Mia) Ramanathan Chettiar v. (Moyana Pana) Palaniappa Chettiar and others A I R 1934 Mad. 386 ; Mst. Chambi and another v. Tara Chand and others A I R 1924 All.; 892 and Mst. Siraj Fatima and others v. Mahmood Ali and others A I R 1932 All. 293 distinguished.   Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S. 11 & O. XXXII, r. 3-Minors made pro forma defendants in previous suit and duly represented by guardian ad-litem-Interests of minors identical with some of other defendants-Minority does, not preclude operation of res judicata against minors.   Har Gobind and another v. Gitam and others A I R 1929 All. 346 ref.   Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. XXXII, r. 3---Decree against minors-Decree once obtained can only be set aside on ground of fraud and not on ground of mistake.   Municipal Committee v. Harnam Dass A I R 1928 Lah. 178 and Rai Gopal Achariya Goswami v. Upendra Achariya Goswami A I R 1926 Pat. 528 rel. JUDGMENT   In order to appreciate the facts of the case giving rise to this revision petition, I reproduce, the pedigreetable of Hussain, son of Asal Din, a resident of Pir Sado, Tehsil and District Mardan.       ASAL DIN ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? | Hussain ????? _______________|_________________ ????                |?????????????????????????????     |?????????????????????? ????????? | ??????? Abdul Khaliq ?????? ?????Kaki Jan ???????????????? ??Abdul Kadir ???? |????????????????????????????? D.1????????????????? ?????????? | ????                |?????????????????????????????     |?????????????????????? ?????????? |…