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Mst. Kharbuja Kuer v. Jangbahadur Rai

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Reported as [1963] 1 S.C.R. 456
Bench A.K. Sarkar J.
Decided 9 April 1962

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, we find that the learned Judge of the High Court had erroneously interferred with the concurrent findings of fact ' arrived at by the first•two courts.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Pardanashin lady-Execution of deed-Binrling nature-Burden of proof. R, the husband of the appellant, had separated from his uncle J. in 1924. After the death ofR, J got a main­ tenance deed executed by the appellant containing recitals that there had been no separation between R. and J. The appellant filed a suit for a declaration of her title to the property and for a declaration that the deed having been got executed by fraud was not binding on her. The trial court decreed the suit holding that R and J had separated, that the appellant was an ignorant pardanashin lady and that she did not

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to · 5 mentioned

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