Harakali Bose vs Sm. Janaki Devi Choudharani And Ors. on 16 August, 1955
In 'Raghuraj Singh v. Maharaj Lal', 14 Cal CWN 606 (C), the same view had been taken to the effect that, where a plaintiff sued to recover possession of a property sold under the Public Demands Recovery Act on the ground that the certificate and the sale under it had in no way affected his rigms, being 'ab initio' null and void, and did not seek to set aside the sale, the plaintiff was not bound to malts the Secretary of State, the certificate-holder, a party to the suit.