Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 746 · Decided 16 August 2017
Lekh Raj (Dead) Through L.RS. & ORS. v. Ranjit Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 746 · [2017] 7 S.C.R. 542
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1885/2008
- Decided
- 16 August 2017
- Bench
- R.K. AGRAWAL, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
Punjab Custom (Power to Contest) Act. 1920 - Suit for declaration filed in respect of land- Trial court dismissed the suit - C However, appellate court decreed the suit in favour of respondent which became final as it was not challenged by appellants - Execution application - Challenged by court allowed the execution application - On appeal, appellate court and revisional court affirmed the order of executing court - In the instant appeal, judgment debtor-appellants raised D objection that th'e decree was rendered nullity in the light of amendment made in 1973 in Punjab Custom
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