Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 1026 · Decided 19 December 2024
Mukesh v. The State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 1026 · [2024] 12 S.C.R. 1210
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 14808/2024
- Decided
- 19 December 2024
- Bench
- J.B. PARDIWALA, R MAHADEVAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Registration Act Section 17(2)(vi); Stamp Act Section 3
Headnote
Whether the High Court was right in holding that the compromise decree in favor of the appellant needed registration and stamp duty was also required to be paid for mutation of the subject land. Registration Act, 1908 - s.17(2)(vi) - Indian - Whether the appellant satisfied the conditions enumerated in s.17(2)(vi), 1908 Act and the compromise decree in his favor only asserting his pre-existing rights over the subject land required no registration and was not chargeable with stamp duty: Held: s.17(1), 1908 Act specifies the
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