Category: Property Matters

Madhya Pradesh Nagar Tatha Gram Nivesh Adhiniyam, 1973 – Sections 58 and 86 – Allotment of land – considered view that directing the Indore Development Authority to revisit the matter afresh at this stage when the lease deed of the plot has been executed and the appellant has raised construction – No purpose.

We are of the considered view that directing the Indore Development Authority to revisit the matter afresh at this stage when the lease deed of the plot has been executed…

Thus, there can be no manner of dispute that a plaintiff can claim title to the property based on adverse possession – Plea of adverse possession can be used both as an offence and as a defence i.e. both as sword and as a shield. Appeal allowed.Ravinder Kaur Grewal & Ors. v. Manjit Kaur & Ors. Followed

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH KRISHNAMURTHY S. SETLUR (D) BY LRS. — Appellant Vs. O. V. NARASIMHA SETTY (D) BY LRS. — Respondent ( Before : Deepak Gupta and…

Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 – Sections 22, 91 and 97 – Allotment of plot -Allotment of Plot No.2 in favour of the Appellant was illegal and that the Resolution passed by the Society in its meeting dated 25.03.1990 and the sale deed executed by the Society on 25.04.1989 were required to be quashed, are absolutely correct and fully justified – Appeal dismissed.

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH  SHIVKISHAN — Appellant Vs. SUJATA TARACHAND MAKHIJA AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Uday Umesh Lalit and Vineet Saran, JJ. ) Civil Appeal…

Ancestral Property—Karta of HUF executed sale deed of Co-parcenary Property in favour his second wife without any sale consideration—Such sale of HUF property was not for legal necessity or benefit to the estate-Sale deed executed by karta and further sale by his second wife to subsequent purchasers held to be null and void

2019(3) Law Herald (SC) 2054 : 2019 LawHerald.Org 1257 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Uday Umesh Lalit Hon’ble Mrs. Justice Indu Malhotra Civil Appeal No.…

Transfer of Property Act, 1882 – Section 52 – It is settled legal position that the effect of Section 52 is not to render transfers effected during the pendency of a suit by a party to the suit void; but only to render such transfers subservient to the rights of the parties to such suit, as may be, eventually, determined in the suit.

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH MADHUKAR NIVRUTTI JAGTAP AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. SMT. PRAMILABAI CHANDULAL PARANDEKAR AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Abhay Manohar Sapre and Dinesh…

Transfer of Property—If at the time of transfer, the seller might have a defective title or have no title and/or no right or interest, however subsequently the seller acquires the right, title or interest and the contract of transfer subsists, in that case at the option of the buyer, such a transfer is valid

2019(2) Law Herald (SC) 1394 : 2019 LawHerald.Org 931: (2019) AIR(SC) 927 : (2019) 133 ALR 698 : (2019) 2 ALT 28 : (2019) 1 ApexCourtJudgments(sC) 459 : (2019) 1…