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Now the point is whether the appeal can be continued in the absence of LRs., of respondent /Complainant. For this the provision i.e., 0rder-22, Rule- 12 is very clear which reads as under:

"Order -22 Rule-12: Application of order to proceedings - Nothing in Rules 3,4 and 8 shall apply to proceedings in execution of a decree or order."

And in Varadarajan Vs. Kanakavalli & Others the Hon'ble Supreme Court while dealing with the similar issues had relied on their own Judgment i.e., V.Uthirapathi Vs. Ashrab & Others and held that "in other words, the normal principle arising in a suit - before the decree is passed - that the legal representatives are to be brough on record within a particular period and if not, the suit could abate, - is not applicable to cases of death of the decree-holder or the judgment debtor in execution proceedings."