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Dalpat Kumar v. Prahlad Singh

AIR 1993 SC 276; (1992) 1 SCC 719

AIR 1993 SC 276; (1992) 1 SCC 719 · Supreme Court of India

CPCtemporary-injunctionorder-XXXIXprima-facie-casebalance-of-convenienceirreparable-injurythree-conditions
Court
Supreme Court of India
Year
1992
Subjects
Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation, Law of Contract I
Reviewed
2026-08-02

Rule established

Three conditions must be satisfied for grant of temporary injunction under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2: (1) prima facie case, (2) balance of convenience in favour of the applicant, and (3) irreparable injury if injunction is not granted. All three must coexist.

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        Ratio decidendi

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