Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 172 · Decided 26 April 1994
Sardar Singh v. SMT. Krishna Devi and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 172 · [1994] 3 S.C.R. 717
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2637/1994
- Decided
- 26 April 1994
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, N. VENKATACHALA (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act Section 14; Registration Act Section 17, 4; Specific Relief Act Section 20, 20(1)
Headnote
.... v. SMT. KRISHNA DEVI AND ANR. APRIL 26, 1994 [K. RAMASWAMY AND N. VENKATACHALA, JJ.) B Registration Act, 1908 : Sections 17 and 4'>--Compulsory registration ; of documents-:lmmovable property-Dispute-Arbitrators-Award-Registra- tion of-When Compulsory-Held unregistered award is not per se registration is not compulsory. Private Arbitrator-Award pertaining to immovable property-Nature of-Held non-testamentary instrument under section 17(/)(b). D ~ Specific Relief Act, 1963 : Section 20-Suit for specific peifor- mance-Coult-l'ower to grant relief is discretionaiy-Conduct of
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