Interpretation Of Documents And Examination Of Its Effect, Involves Questions Of Law: SC [Read Judgment]

The Supreme Court in Sk. Bhikan vs. Mehamoodabee, has observed that when a High Court is called upon to interpret the documents and examine its effect, it involves questions of law and it is obligatory upon the High Court to decide such questions on merits.The Bench comprising Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre and Justice R.K. Agrawal remanded a Second appeal to High Court which it had dismissed. Bhikan vs. Mehamoodabee, has observed that when a High Court is called upon to interpret the documents and examine its effect, it involves questions of law and it is obligatory upon the High Court to decide such questions on merits. The Bench comprising Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre and Justice R.K. Agrawal remanded a Second appeal to High Court which it had dismissed in limine. In this case, the High Court could do so after framing substantial questions of law as required under Section 100 of the Code.