Supreme Court of India

Satish Kumar & Ors. v. Surinder Kumar & Ors.

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Reported as [1969] 2 S.C.R. 244

Bench S. M. Sikri, R. S. Bachawat and K. S. Hegde JJ.

Decided 27 September 1968

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above decisions it is not necessary to refute the other reasons given by both the Full Benches, but out of respect for the learned Judges we will deal with them.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Indian Arbitration Act (10 of 1940)-Award in respect of property over Rs. 100-Registration if compulsory. Indian Registration Act (16 of 1"908), s. 17(1) (b)-Award in respect of immovable property over Rs. 100-Registration if compulsory . • An arbitrator appointed by the appellants and respondent partitioned their immovable property exceeding the value of Rs. 100. The arbitrator applied nnder s. 14 of the Indian Arbitration Act, 1940 to the Court for making the award a rule of the court. On the question whether the award was admissible in evidence as it was not registered, HELD: (per Full.

Authorities it was built on

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