and ought to be raised between the same parties or persons claiming under them and was adjudicated or allowed uncontested becomes final and binds the parties or persons claiming under them. Thus the decision of a competent court over the matter in issue may operate as res judicata in subsequent suit or proceedings or in other proceedings between the same parties and those claiming under them. (Emphasis Supplied) This was followed/referred in Sabitri Dei v. Sarat Chandra Rout14, Jamia Masjid v. K.V. Rudrappa15. 13 (1990) 1 SCC 193 14(1996) 3 SCC 301 15 (2022) 9 SCC 225 16-SLP(C) 9202-9204 OF 201612.4 The executing court is to determine all questions inter se the parties to the decree, as flows from the statutory text, have been reiterated in Jugalkishore Saraf v. Raw Cotton Co. Ltd.16 by SR Das, J. (as his Lordship the then was) in the following terms - “Section 47 of the Civil Procedure Code does require that the executing court alone must determine all questions arising between the