Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1011 · Decided 23 September 2022

Balram Singh v. Kelo Devi

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2022 INSC 1011 · [2022] 7 S.C.R. 226
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 6733/2022
Decided
23 September 2022
Bench
M.R. SHAH, KRISHNA MURARI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

Deeds and Documents - Unregistered agreement to sell - Suit filed for permanent injunction instead of specific performance of the agreement to sell - Clever drafting - Respondent filed suit for permanent injunction on the basis of unregistered agreement to sell - In of possession - Suit dismissed by Trial Court, appellant's counter-claim allowed - Suit decreed by First Appellate Court, counter-claim dismissed - Confirmed by High Court - On appeal, held: Agreement to sell was an unregistered document - Such an unregistered

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