Reviewed case brief
Ziauddin Ahmad v. Md. Usman
AIR 1964 All 547
## Summary
- Court
- Allahabad High Court
- Year
- 1964
- Subjects
- Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation
- Reviewed
- 2026-06-29
Rule established
Two conditions must be satisfied for appointment of a receiver under Order XL: (1) the applicant must establish a prima facie case, and (2) the balance of convenience must favour appointment. Mere assertion of mismanagement without evidence is insufficient.
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
AIR 1964 All 547; verified via standard CPC references
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