Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 1210 · Decided 14 December 2018

Gangappa and ANR. v. Fakkirappa

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2018 INSC 1210 · [2018] 13 S.C.R. 603
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 11932/2018
Decided
14 December 2018
Bench
ASHOK BHUSHAN, AJAY RASTOGI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Stamp Act Section 33, 34, 38, 39

Headnote

Karnataka Stamp Act,1957 - ss.33, 34 and 38 - Appellants- plaintiffs entered into agreements to sell with respondent-defendant - Appellants filed suits for specific performance of contract - Principal Civil Judge impounded agreements to sell filed by the plaintiffs in the - Agreements to sell in question were admitted in evidence on payment of deficit duty and penalty which was double the deficit duty in both the suits - Respondent filed writ petition - High Court directed the court below to levy the penalty at 10 times of the deficit duty

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