Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 205 · Decided 12 April 2010

S. Kaladevi v. V.R. Somasundaram and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2010 INSC 205 · [2010] 4 S.C.R. 515
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 3192/2010
Decided
12 April 2010
Bench
R.V. RAVEENDRAN, RAJENDRA MAL LODHA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Evidence Act; Transfer of Property Act; Registration Act Section 49

Headnote

A B Registration Act, 1908: s.49, proviso - Unregistered sale deed is admissible in evidence in a suit for specific performance of the contract - Evidence Act, 1872 - Specific C performance - Transfer of property Act, 1882. The question which arose for consideration in the present appeal was unregistered sale. deed was not 0 admissible in evidence in a suit for specific performance of the contract. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: The Trial Court erred in not admitting the E unregistered sale deed in evidence in view of the proviso to Section 49 of the Registration Act, 1908 and

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