Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 638 · Decided 2 September 2011

Pirthi v. Mohan Singh & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2011 INSC 638 · [2011] 11 S.C.R. 122
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 6391/2003
Decided
2 September 2011
Bench
P. SATHASIVAM, H.L. GOKHALE (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution

Headnote

PUNJAB PRE-EMPTION ACT, 1913: c s .. 15 (as amended by Haryana Amendment Act 10 of 1995) - Right of pre-emption - Suit for pre-emption filed by co-sharer - During pendency of the suit s. 15 amended in 1995 ·- Suit dismissed by trial court - Judgment upheld by first appellate court and High is not a declaratory Act and, therefore, it has no retrospective operation - The pre-emptor must have the right to pre-empt on the date of sale, on the date of filing of the suit and on the date of passing of the decree by the court of the first instance - Since the Amendment Act came into force

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