Supreme Court of India

Karnail Singh v. Anil Kumar and Anr.

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Reported as [1995] 1 S.C.R. 165
Bench K. Ramaswamy and Sujata V. Manohar JJ.
Decided 10 January 1995

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above declaration of law by this Court, it is now concluded that even relations who would be otherwise not entitled under clauses (i) to (iii) of s.15(1)(b) of the Act would also become 'co-sh.uers' under clause fourthly.

Judgment, page 3

From the headnote

Punjab Pre-emption Act, 1913-Clause (iv) of s.15 (l)(b)-Pre- emp­ tion-Sister sold her share out of joint family property-Brother entitled to pre-emption as "other co-sharer". Sister of respondent sold her share out of joint property to appellant by registered sale deed dated January 22, 1985. Respondent filed suit for pre-emption under clause (ii) of Section 15(1)(b) of the Pubjab Pre-emp· ti on Act, 1913. Trial Court decreed the suit. Appeal and second appeal were dismissed. Dismissing the appeals for different reasons, this Court HELD : 1.1. Respondent entitled to claim pre-emption as he

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