Delhi High Court Upholds Dismissal of Appeal for Failure to File Leave to Defend in Summary Suit for ₹4,70,000: “Litigant Cannot Shift Responsibility to Counsel’s Misconduct Without Evidence,” Emphasizes Strict Procedural Compliance Under Order XXXVII CPC

Delhi High Court Upholds Dismissal of Appeal for Failure to File Leave to Defend in Summary Suit for ₹4,70,000: “Litigant Cannot Shift Responsibility to Counsel’s Misconduct Without Evidence,” Emphasizes Strict Procedural Compliance Under Order XXXVII CPC

Court’s Decision: The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant’s appeal and upheld the trial court’s decision, which decreed a summary suit under Order XXXVII CPC in favor of the respondent.…