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Parsion Devi & Ors vs Sumitri Devi & Ors on 14 October, 1997

In Parsion Devi v. Sumitri Devi (Supra) it was held as under: (SCC p. 716) ―Under Order 47 Rule 1 CPC a judgment may be open to review inter alia if there is a mistake or an error apparent on the face of the record. An error which is not selfevident and has to be detected by a process of reasoning, can hardly be said to be an error apparent on the face of the record justifying the court to exercise its power of review under Order 47 Rule 1 CPC. In exercise of the jurisdiction under Order 47 Rule 1 CPC it is not permissible for an erroneous decision to be ‗reheard and corrected'. There is a clear distinction between an erroneous decision and an error apparent on the face of the record. While the first can LPA 405/2021 Page 19 of 26 Signature Not Verified Digitaaly Signed By:BHUPINDER SINGH ROHELLA Signing Date:25.01.2023 17:01:59 Neutral Citation Number: 2023/DHC/000552 be corrected by the higher forum, the latter only can be corrected by exercise of the review jurisdiction. A review petition has a limited purpose and cannot be allowed to be ‗an appeal in disguise'.‖
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