Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 141 · Decided 4 March 2003
Bondar Singh and ORS. v. Nihal Singh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 141 · [2003] 2 S.C.R. 564
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7579/1999
- Decided
- 4 March 2003
- Bench
- R.C. LAHOTI, ARUN KUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 145; CPC Section 100
Headnote
SINGH AND ORS. v. NIHAL SINGH AND ORS. MARCH 4, 2003 B [RC. LAHOTI AND ARUN KUMAR, JJ ] Transfer of 'Property Act, 1882: Adverse possession-Suit for declaration-Claim of ownership of land C in dispute by adverse possession-Possession of p!aintiffi claimed to be on the basis of sale deed-Defendants suit decreed by High Court-Plea of defendants at appellate stage that possession D of plaintiffi was as sub-tenant (shikmi)-However, best evidence to prove sub­ tenancy kept awizy from court, though available-On appeal, Held: evidence on record proves continuous and uninterrupted possession of
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