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SC: Under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC, the Plaintiff, as Dominus Litis, Cannot be Forced to Add a Defendant - (06 Jan 2026)

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Supreme Court dismissed a plea to be added as a defendant, holding that the plaintiff, as master of the suit under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC, cannot be compelled to include a party against whom no relief is sought, reaffirming the principle that the plaintiff is dominus litis.

Tags : DOMINUS LITIS   DEFENDANT   FORCED  

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