Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 377 · Decided 3 May 2024
Chander Bhan (D) Through LR Sher Singh v. Mukhtiar Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 377 · [2024] 5 S.C.R. 1148
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2991/2024
- Decided
- 3 May 2024
- Bench
- SUDHANSHU DHULIA, PRASANNA BHALACHANDRA VARALE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act; Transfer of Property Act Section 41, 52, 1
Headnote
(1) Whether respondent-purchasers were unaware of lis-pendens and could claim to be bona-fide purchasers and be entitled to protection u/s.41 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882; (2) Whether the principle of lis-pendens as enshrined u/s.52 would apply Punjab; and (3) When would the doctrine of lis-pendens take effect. Transfer of Property Act, 1882 - ss.52 and 41 - Transaction hit by lis pendens - Agreement to sell property between Appellant and Respondent No.3-owner - Appellant paid earnest money
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