Reviewed case brief
Mulla v. Sohan Lal
AIR 1951 All 612
## Summary
- Court
- Allahabad High Court
- Year
- 1951
- Subjects
- Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation
- Reviewed
- 2026-06-29
Rule established
Once a judgment is signed, it cannot be varied or altered except to correct a clerical or arithmetical mistake under the slip rule (Order XX Rule 3). The judge cannot recall and substantively alter a signed judgment.
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
AIR 1951 All 612; verified via standard CPC references
Educational summary only. Read the reported judgment or an authorised law report before relying on the case professionally.