Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 586 · Decided 12 October 2020
Ferrodous Estates (PVT.) LTD. v. P. Gopirathnam (Dead) & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 586 · [2020] 13 S.C.R. 673
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 13516/2015
- Decided
- 12 October 2020
- Bench
- R.F. NARIMAN, NAVIN SINHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Specific Relief Act Section 20
Headnote
Specific Relief Act, 1963 - Agreement to sell entered into between appellant and defendants (represented by respondents) in 1980 - Necessary permissions from the competent authority under the 1978 Act (later repealed by 1999 Repeal Act) not obtained by the defendants - Appellant Decreed by Single Judge - In first appeal, Division Bench referred the matter to a Full Bench on various questions - Full Bench inter alia holding that s.6, 1978 Act prohibited even agreements to sell, declared law inter-parties and the matter went back to Division Bench -
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