Supreme Court Restores Amendment in Land Dispute Suit, Says Courts Should Take Liberal View on Pleading Corrections

In an important ruling concerning amendment of pleadings in civil cases, the Supreme Court has held that courts should adopt a liberal and practical approach while deciding applications for amendment if such changes help in determining the real dispute between the parties. The judgment was delivered on 16 April 2026 by a Bench comprising Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan. Origin of the Land Dispute The case arose from…