Supreme Court of India

Shamsu Suhara Beevi v. G. Alex and Anr.

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 653
Bench Ashok Bhan J.
Decided 20 August 2004

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above, the judgments of the High Court as well as the Trial Court are set aside.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Specific Relief Act, 1963; Ss. 21 and 28(3)/Jndian Contract Act, 1872: Agreement of sale of land-Vendorjailed to execute within time period prescribed-Suit for specific performance filed by Vendee-Decreed by Trial Court-Balance of the sale consideration deposited by Vendee in the Court-Interim applications for grant of interest on the amount and c to measure the land before registration of sale deed allowed by trial Court-Affirmed by High Court-On appeal, Held : Though Courts have discretionary powers to award damages without any pleading to that effect, they cannot overlook the question of

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