Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 930 · Decided 7 August 2019

Ravinder Kaur Grewal & Ors v. Manjit Kaur & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2019 INSC 930 · [2019] 11 S.C.R. 74
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 7764/2014
Decided
7 August 2019
Bench
ARUN MISHRA, S. ABDUL NAZEER, M.R. SHAH (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Directions issued
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Limitation Act Section 65, 27; Specific Relief Act Section 6

Headnote

Limitation Act, 1963 - Art.65 - Suit under, for declaration of title - If can be filed by person claiming the title by virtue of adverse possession - Two-Judge Bench Decision of Supreme Court in Gurudwara Sahab v. Gram Panchayat Village Sirthala referring Punjab and Haryana High Court in one Gurudwara Sahib Sannauli case, opined that no declaration of title can be sought by plaintiff on the basis of adverse possession inasmuch as adverse possession can be used as shield by defendant and not as sword by plaintiff - Held: Supreme Court in

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