Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 642 · Decided 18 May 2007
Narain Prasad Aggarwal (D) BY LRS. v. State of M.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 642 · [2007] 7 S.C.R. 414
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4601/2005
- Decided
- 18 May 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 35; Transfer of Property Act Section 105, 107
Headnote
Transfer of Property Act, 1882: ss.105 and 107-Suit property purchased in auction by ancestors of C appellant-Record of rights show that property belongs to Government and was given on lease to ancestors of appellant-Trial Court held that Government is the owner of suit property by relying on proved-Entries made in revenue record of rights cannot defeat the ltru-ful D title acquired by auction purchaser. E F Title of same nature cannot e.xist in two different persons where their claims are opposite. Evidence Act, 1872: s.35-Record of right is not a document of title-Entries made
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